Re: Patch "ipc/shm: fix crash if CONFIG_SHMEM is not set" has been added to the 4.7-stable tree

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On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 02:53:52PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Sep 2016, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     ipc/shm: fix crash if CONFIG_SHMEM is not set
> > 
> > to the 4.7-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> > 
> > The filename of the patch is:
> >      ipc-shm-fix-crash-if-config_shmem-is-not-set.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-4.7 subdirectory.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
> 
> The <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [4.7.x] tag was mistakenly added to this
> commit: the commit to be fixed went into v4.8-rc1, and there is no
> reason to expect that it will ever be backported to 4.7.x.  I don't
> think this change to ramfs will do any actual harm in 4.7.x, but it
> is rather odd to include it.

Ok, now dropped, thanks for letting me know.

greg k-h
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