On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 08:00:20PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 06:26:24PM +0200, Jari Ruusu wrote: > > That same race appears to be present in older kernel branches also. > > The context is sligthly different, so the patch for 4.14 does not > > apply cleanly to older kernels. For 4.9 branch, this edit works: > > You could take the upstream one, amend it with your change, test it and > send it to Greg - I believe he'll take the backport gladly. > > :-) Yes, that's the easiest way for me to accept such a patch, otherwise it gets put on the end of the very-long-queue... thanks, greg k-h
