Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 106/190] Revert "tty: ipwireless: fix missing checks for ioremap" | From | Jiri Slaby <> | Date | Thu, 22 Apr 2021 06:57:19 +0200 |
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On 21. 04. 21, 17:59, David Sterba wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 02:59:41PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> This reverts commit 1bbb1c318cd8a3a39e8c3e2e83d5e90542d6c3e3. >> >> 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. > > I've reviewed the patch at the time and now again with fresh eyes, but > it's IMO a valid fix that would have to be done the same way after > revert.
ACK -- the same opinion here.
-- js suse labs
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