On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 03:25:39PM +0000, Marciniszyn, Mike wrote:
> > From: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2021 8:58 AM
> > To: Marciniszyn, Mike <mike.marciniszyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> > Dalessandro, Dennis <dennis.dalessandro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> > ivansprundel@xxxxxxxxxxxx; jgg@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] IB/qib: Protect from buffer overflow in
> > struct" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree
> >
> >
> > The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree.
> > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree,
> > then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to
> > <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> >
>
> This patch requires a backport of upstream commit:
>
> 829ca44ecf60 ("IB/qib: Use struct_size() helper")
>
> That commit needs to me modified to include linux/overflow.h.
>
> The overflow patch then picks clean after that modified patch is present.
>
> How do you want to see that expressed in patches?
Can you please send a patch series for this that I can apply?
thanks,
greg k-h
