This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled tty: incorrect test of echo_buf() result for ECHO_OP_START to the 3.12-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: tty-incorrect-test-of-echo_buf-result-for-echo_op_start.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.12 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From c476f6584b0011741b4f0316f1ac4aa3a99403e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 22:08:49 +0200 Subject: tty: incorrect test of echo_buf() result for ECHO_OP_START From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> commit c476f6584b0011741b4f0316f1ac4aa3a99403e1 upstream. test echo_buf() result for ECHO_OP_START Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c +++ b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c @@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ static size_t __process_echoes(struct tt * of echo overrun before the next commit), then discard enough * data at the tail to prevent a subsequent overrun */ while (ldata->echo_commit - tail >= ECHO_DISCARD_WATERMARK) { - if (echo_buf(ldata, tail == ECHO_OP_START)) { + if (echo_buf(ldata, tail) == ECHO_OP_START) { if (echo_buf(ldata, tail) == ECHO_OP_ERASE_TAB) tail += 3; else Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx are queue-3.12/tty-incorrect-test-of-echo_buf-result-for-echo_op_start.patch queue-3.12/pinctrl-dove-unset-twsi-option3-for-gconfig-as-well.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html