From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:34330 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751441AbdIJLsH (ORCPT ); Sun, 10 Sep 2017 07:48:07 -0400 Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 13:32:22 +0200 From: Greg KH To: =?utf-8?B?55+z5rSL?= Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com Subject: Re: Apply Patch "locktorture: Fix potential memory leak with rw lock test" to 3.15+ stable release Message-ID: <20170910113222.GA14442@kroah.com> References: <9f9326a1-2220-4234-c673-5f3eba59dee2@alibaba-inc.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <9f9326a1-2220-4234-c673-5f3eba59dee2@alibaba-inc.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Sep 07, 2017 at 05:31:15AM +0800, 石洋 wrote: > Hi Greg, > > The patch "locktorture: Fix potential memory leak with rw lock test" (commit > f4dbba591945dc301c302672adefba9e2ec08dc5) fixed a kernel memory leak in > locktorture, which came from me originally. It was just merged into 4.11 of > Linus's tree, however, the patch is applicable to 3.15 till 4.10 since the > stable mailing list was omitted in the original review. > > Could you please apply the patch to 3.15+ stable release? 3.15/.16/.17 just > have writer statistics, reader statistics was added since 3.18. > > BTW, my linaro email account in the SOB is not valid anymore, please cc > yang.s@alibaba-inc.com if needed. Now queued up, thanks. greg k-h