On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 10:45:10AM +0100, Greg KH wrote: > On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 02:14:47PM +0200, Steffen Klassert wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 02:12:03PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 02:01:35PM +0200, Steffen Klassert wrote: > > > > Please queue up the following patch for -stable. > > > > It fixes a security bug and should be applied to > > > > all maintained stable versions. > > > > > > > > From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 20:51:10 +0800 > > > > Subject: [PATCH] ipsec: Fix aborted xfrm policy dump crash > > > > > > > > [ Upstream commit 1137b5e2529a8f5ca8ee709288ecba3e68044df2 ] > > > > > > That commit id is not in Linus's tree, where did you get it from? > > > > It is in the 'net' tree from David Miller. It was merged to 'net' > > today from the ipsec tree. > > Ok, it's now in Linus's tree, so now queued up, thanks! But it fails in 4.4 due to api changes. If you think it is needed there, and you are able to, could you provide a backported patch? thanks, greg k-h