Re: [PATCH for-4.9 0/5] l2tp session lookup fixes

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On 3 July 2017 at 14:18, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 09:17:14PM +0530, Amit Pundir wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Kindly consider/review following l2tp fixes for stable 4.9.y.
>>
>> This patchset fix race in l2tp sessions, avoid duplicate sessions
>> and probable "use after free" bugs. Here is the original submission
>> https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg161040.html
>>
>> Cherry-picked and build tested on Linux 4.9.34 for
>> ARCH=x86/x86_64 + allmodconfig.
>
> Thanks for these, should they also go into 4.4 and older kernels?  If
> so, care to make up patches for them?

Tried on 4.4 but one or more net-namespace patches are missing in
between. So I was not sure if I should pull them and other dependent
patches (if any) into this patchset.

Regards,
Amit Pundir

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h



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