From: Greg KH <greg@kroah•com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg•org>
Cc: Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@hartkopp•net>,
stable@kernel•org, urs@isnogud•escape.de, netdev@vger•kernel.org,
David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] [2.6.26] [CAN] Fix can_send() handling on dev_queue_xmit() failures
Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 10:46:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080513174633.GA32288@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080508172938.GA7461@uranus.ravnborg.org>
On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 07:29:38PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 07:00:39PM +0200, Oliver Hartkopp wrote:
> > David Miller wrote:
> > >
> > >>this patch should go into 2.6.26 and also applies fine on 2.6.25.1.
> > >>
> > >>IMO this issue is not that 'critical' that it *requires* to become
> > >>part of 2.6.25.2. Please forward the patch to Greg at your own opinion.
> > >>
> > >
> > >I think I'll push it to -stable, thanks.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Maybe we should also consider to push the patch from Sam regarding the
> > wrong copy_from_user() results interpretation to the stable tree:
> >
> > can: Fix copy_from_user() results interpretation
> >
> > author Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg•org>
> >
> > Sun, 27 Apr 2008 05:57:25 +0000 (22:57 -0700)
> > committer David S. Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
> >
> > Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:26:51 +0000 (14:26 -0700)
> > commit 3f91bd420a955803421f2db17b2e04aacfbb2bb8
>
> I recall tat I considered stable material when I did
> this patch. But as I merely just did a codingstyle update
> of the old patch I dropped it.
>
> But looks like possible -stable materail so I've added
> stable@kernel•org to the to list so they can judge.
I trust David to send the -stable team any networking patches he things
needs to go there. So it's really up to him.
thanks,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-13 17:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-06 19:49 [PATCH] [2.6.26] [CAN] Fix can_send() handling on dev_queue_xmit() failures Oliver Hartkopp
2008-05-08 9:50 ` David Miller
2008-05-08 17:00 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2008-05-08 17:29 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-08 18:27 ` Oliver Hartkopp
2008-05-13 17:46 ` Greg KH [this message]
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