public inbox for netdev@vger.kernel.org 
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse•cz>
To: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse•cz>,
	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>
Cc: Ani Sinha <ani@arista•com>, Stable Tree <stable@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Stable inclusion request: recvmsg/sendmsg userspace regression fix
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 10:43:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5506A5B0.4020301@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54CBA338.1000207@suse.cz>

On 01/30/2015, 04:28 PM, Michal Marek wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> please include
> 
> commit 6a2a2b3ae0759843b22c929881cc184b00cc63ff
> Author: Ani Sinha <ani@arista•com>
> Date:   Mon Sep 8 14:49:59 2014 -0700
> 
>     net:socket: set msg_namelen to 0 if msg_name is passed as NULL in
> msghdr struct from userland.
> 
> to 3.14.y and older trees, since it fixes a userspace regression caused
> by commit dbb490b9 ("net: socket: error on a negative msg_namelen"). The
> patch applies cleanly to all trees down to 2.6.32.y.

Hi,

this was not in the last batch of fixes yet. David, do you have any
plans with this one?

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-16  9:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-30 15:28 Stable inclusion request: recvmsg/sendmsg userspace regression fix Michal Marek
2015-02-18 15:37 ` Luis Henriques
2015-03-16  9:43 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2015-04-09  1:24 ` Zefan Li
2015-05-03 21:21   ` Ben Hutchings

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=5506A5B0.4020301@suse.cz \
    --to=jslaby@suse$(echo .)cz \
    --cc=ani@arista$(echo .)com \
    --cc=davem@davemloft$(echo .)net \
    --cc=mmarek@suse$(echo .)cz \
    --cc=netdev@vger$(echo .)kernel.org \
    --cc=stable@vger$(echo .)kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox