Re: 4.12 mainline crash in n_tty_receive_buf_common when using g_serial

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On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 01:38:08PM +0100, Belisko Marek wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 1:25 PM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 12:49:52PM +0100, Belisko Marek wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > we're using mainline 4.12 kernel (bit too old I know) on am335x board.
> >
> > That's _MUCH_ too old and obsolete and broken, there's nothing the
> > community can do about this, sorry.  Please update to a modern kernel
> > version, like 5.4, and we will be glad to help.
> Yes I know it's old but it's behaving fine just hit this issue
> recently. Will take a look if we can bump to something latest.
> >
> > If you are stuck at 4.12 due to a SoC vendor issue, please contact that
> > vendor for support as you are already paying for it from them.
> No it' no vendor kernel it's really mainline (from yocto build).

Then there really is no reason to be using such an old and totally
insecure kernel version.  That's almost a liability :)

thanks,

greg k-h



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