Re: Patch "fix race in drivers/char/random.c:get_reg()" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree

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Subject: Re: Patch "fix race in drivers/char/random.c:get_reg()" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree
From: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 14:56:01 +0200
Cc: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>, stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, stable-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <CAOmrzkKmk99=nLHkWNy=YRpnygqyTX-Zbu6mfuDsS7TXFtYbXg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 08:30:19AM +1200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> Greg,
> 
> please do also apply Linus' final fix to this issue - commit 92e75428ffc90e2a
> ("random: use lockless method of accessing and updating f->reg_idx").

Thanks for letting me know, now queued up.

greg k-h

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- Re: Patch "fix race in drivers/char/random.c:get_reg()" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree
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- Re: Patch "fix race in drivers/char/random.c:get_reg()" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree
  - From: Michael Schmitz

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