| Date | Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:08:44 -0300 | From | Jason Gunthorpe <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 166/190] Revert "infiniband: bnxt_re: qplib: Check the return value of send_message" |
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On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 03:00:41PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This reverts commit 94edd87a1c59f3efa6fdf4e98d6d492e6cec6173. > > Commits from @umn.edu addresses have been found to be submitted in "bad > faith" to try to test the kernel community's ability to review "known > malicious" changes. The result of these submissions can be found in a > paper published at the 42nd IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy > entitled, "Open Source Insecurity: Stealthily Introducing > Vulnerabilities via Hypocrite Commits" written by Qiushi Wu (University > of Minnesota) and Kangjie Lu (University of Minnesota). > > Because of this, all submissions from this group must be reverted from > the kernel tree and will need to be re-reviewed again to determine if > they actually are a valid fix. Until that work is complete, remove this > change to ensure that no problems are being introduced into the > codebase. > > Cc: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@umn.edu> > Cc: Devesh Sharma <devesh.sharma@broadcom.com> > Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > --- > drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/qplib_sp.c | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Can't see a reason to revert this one, I re-checked the callers error paths and it looks OK
Jason
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