This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: don't OOPS on socket aio
to the 3.18-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:
net-don-t-oops-on-socket-aio.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.18 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 Thu Feb 12 09:25:54 HKT 2015
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 12:25:33 -0800
Subject: net: don't OOPS on socket aio
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 06539d3071067ff146a9bffd1c801fa56d290909 ]
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/socket.c | 3 ---
1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -892,9 +892,6 @@ static ssize_t sock_splice_read(struct f
static struct sock_iocb *alloc_sock_iocb(struct kiocb *iocb,
struct sock_iocb *siocb)
{
- if (!is_sync_kiocb(iocb))
- BUG();
-
siocb->kiocb = iocb;
iocb->private = siocb;
return siocb;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from hch@xxxxxx are
queue-3.18/net-don-t-oops-on-socket-aio.patch
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