Re: [PATCH 5.15 0/1] Request to backport 3c52c6bb831f to 5.15.y

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On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 01:55:21PM -0700, Meena Shanmugam wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2022 at 12:32 PM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 01, 2022 at 12:52:01AM +0000, Meena Shanmugam wrote:
> > > The commit 3c52c6bb831f (tcp/udp: Fix memory leak in
> > > ipv6_renew_options()) fixes a memory leak reported by syzbot. This seems
> > > to be a good candidate for the stable trees. This patch didn't apply cleanly
> > > in 5.15 kernel, since release_sock() calls are changed to
> > > sockopt_release_sock() in the latest kernel versions.
> > >
> > > Kuniyuki Iwashima (1):
> > >   tcp/udp: Fix memory leak in ipv6_renew_options().
> > >
> > >  net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c | 7 +++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> >
> > Can you provide a working version for 6.0.y first?  We can not have
> > people upgrading to newer kernels and having a regression.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> 
> I have submitted the patch for 6.0.y as well.
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221101200505.291406-2-meenashanmugam@xxxxxxxxxx/

Wonderful, all now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h



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