On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 12:20:36PM +0530, Amit Pundir wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> Kindly consider/review following net/sched fixes for stable 4.9.y.
>
> This patchset is a follow-up of upstream fix
> 87b60cfacf9f ("net_sched: fix error recovery at qdisc creation")
> cherry-picked on stable 4.9.y.
>
> It fix null pointer dereferences due to uninitialized timer
> (qdisc watchdog) or double frees due to ->destroy cleaning up a
> second time. Here is the original submission
> https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg186003.html
>
> Cherry-picked and build tested on Linux 4.9.123 for ARCH=x86_64.
>
> These fixes are applicable for stable 4.4.y kernel as well, but
> one of the patches needed a minor rebasing, so I'm resending this
> series for 4.4.y in a separate thread to avoid any confusion.
Now applied for 4.4.y and 4.9.y, thanks.
greg k-h
