Re: Patch "HID: logitech: perform bounds checking on device_id early enough" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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On Tue, 26 Aug 2014, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:

> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     HID: logitech: perform bounds checking on device_id early enough
> > 
> > to the 3.10-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:
> >      hid-logitech-perform-bounds-checking-on-device_id-early-enough.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
> 
> I do have one restriction for this one (same goes for the 3.14/3.16
> patches queues).
> This patch fixes what it fixes, but it creates false errors reported
> to dmesg while plugging in a device.
> 
> I do not like adding such erroneous errors to a stable tree, so I would
> prefer not to take it in its current form without the proper fix :(
> 
> I know the plan is to go quick with this, so maybe we should consider
> cherry-picking the fix I submitted last week shortly after this one went
> into Linus' tree:
> 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/4766971/
> 
> Jiri, any opinion?

Your fix will be going to Linus today together with other stuff, so 
hopefully it will be added to the pile for -stable still (it contains Cc: 
stable annotation, but I will be sending it to stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx just 
to be sure immediately after it gets merged).

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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