On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 02:27:19PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > 4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me > > know. > > No objections but if you are grabbing that one please check if you > have it's follow on fix. > > c0ee554906c3 ("pid: Handle failure to allocate the first pid in a pid namespace") > > There were a few cases not handled but the fix below, that made a more > comprehensive fix desirable. Ok, but it looks like that commit needs to also go into 4.14.y as well, as the original patch here, 8896c23d2ef8 ("pidns: disable pid allocation if pid_ns_prepare_proc() is failed in alloc_pid()") showed up in 4.12. Is that ok? thanks, greg k-h