Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:50:56 +0200 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 041/190] Revert "ACPI: sysfs: Fix reference count leak in acpi_sysfs_add_hotplug_profile()" |
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On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 07:54:23PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On 4/21/2021 2:58 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > This reverts commit 6e6c25283dff866308c87b49434c7dbad4774cc0. > > > > 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: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@umn.edu> > > Cc: 3.10+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.10+ > > Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > > Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Thanks for the review (and on the other acpi patch), but this commit looks like it was correct, so I am going to drop the revert from my tree.
greg k-h
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