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From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: Patch "fix race in drivers/char/random.c:get_reg()" has been
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On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 02:56:01PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 08:30:19AM +1200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > Greg,
> > 
> > please do also apply Linus' final fix to this issue - commit 92e75428ffc90e2a
> > ("random: use lockless method of accessing and updating f->reg_idx").
> 
> Thanks for letting me know, now queued up.

And my apologies for not adding a "cc: stable@kernel.org" tag to these
patches...

						- Ted