Hi Greg, Am 18.11.2014 um 18:12 schrieb gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > net: ppp: Don't call bpf_prog_create() in ppp_lock > > to the 3.17-stable tree which can be found at: > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary 3.17 did not show the problem for me. That does not mean that the patch is not suitable for 3.17, it just means that strictly speaking it is not really necessary. But I relly do not know anything about the technical issues, I just reported the crash that was in 3.18-rc > The filename of the patch is: > net-ppp-don-t-call-bpf_prog_create-in-ppp_lock.patch > and it can be found in the queue-3.17 subdirectory. > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. > > > From foo@baz Tue Nov 18 09:07:25 PST 2014 > From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:50:21 +0100 > Subject: net: ppp: Don't call bpf_prog_create() in ppp_lock > > From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > > [ Upstream commit 5748eb8f8e989a9da1ac7c96dc73d68cbdedf7df ] Best regards, Stefan -- Stefan Seyfried Linux Consultant & Developer -- GPG Key: 0x731B665B B1 Systems GmbH Osterfeldstraße 7 / 85088 Vohburg / http://www.b1-systems.de GF: Ralph Dehner / Unternehmenssitz: Vohburg / AG: Ingolstadt,HRB 3537 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html