Re: [PATCH 5.9 639/757] random32: make prandom_u32() output unpredictable

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.9 639/757] random32: make prandom_u32() output unpredictable
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2020 07:20:12 +0100
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, tytso@xxxxxxx, Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>, Marc Plumb <lkml.mplumb@xxxxxxxxx>, George Spelvin <lkml@xxxxxxx>, Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <CANEQ_++-8QMfvLCQtFLOy8dF1LP_+UUOkRTG2y8Jn5bteS3B8Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Nov 09, 2020 at 07:16:25AM +0200, Amit Klein wrote:
> Dear all
> 
> Quick question: what's the plan for back-porting this security patch to LTS
> branches?

If you have working and tested backports, to older kernels, I'll be glad
to accept them if you think they are needed.

thanks,

greg k-h

References:
- [PATCH 5.9 000/757] 5.9.2-rc1 review
  - From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
- [PATCH 5.9 639/757] random32: make prandom_u32() output unpredictable
  - From: Greg Kroah-Hartman

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