Christoph Biedl <linux-kernel.bfrz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Fixes: should rather point to the commit that caused the breakage in my > opinion. Which did this by intention: Absolutely not. That patch is correct and if you revert that you will simply end up registering a broken driver into the system that may then lead to crashes that can be triggered from user-space. > | commit 8996eafdcbad149ac0f772fb1649fbb75c482a6a > | Author: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > | Date: Fri Oct 9 20:43:33 2015 +0100 > | > | crypto: ahash - ensure statesize is non-zero > (...) > + This patch adds a check to prevent these drivers from registering > + ahash algorithms until they are fixed. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html