Re: [PATCH] net: qrtr: Stop rx_worker before freeing node

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On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 10:21:17 -0700, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> As the endpoint is unregistered there might still be work pending to
> handle incoming messages, which will result in a use after free
> scenario. The plan is to remove the rx_worker, but until then (and for
> stable@) ensure that the work is stopped before the node is freed.
> 
> Fixes: bdabad3e363d ("net: Add Qualcomm IPC router")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks! Applied, and queued for 4.9+.

FWIW Dave handles the stable submission himself, so no need to CC
stable on networking patches:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/networking/netdev-FAQ.html#q-i-see-a-network-patch-and-i-think-it-should-be-backported-to-stable



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