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From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	security@kernel.org
Subject: Re: crypto_memneq not backported to 3.10
Date: Mon, 1 May 2017 16:48:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170501144835.GA20339@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9r9Jj=WtQxhxqtwWHFxwJV6KzMWO7qdsvhfG8R3B1qbJw@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Jason,

On Mon, May 01, 2017 at 04:30:01PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > I'll check if the 3.12 patches above can be safely backported, and I'll
> > have to re-apply the missing part of the one that was trimmed down
> > (commit 620c411 ("crypto: more robust crypto_memneq")).
> 
> I'm vaguely wondering if you ever decided on backporting this. After I
> reported the issue to Ubiquiti -- a random vendor doing ipsec with
> 3.10 -- they actually released a backport of these functions in a
> security update for their stuff. So I imagine others might want this
> sort of thing too.

I'll do it. It just happens that I've been quite busy lately so
no new 3.10 was released since you reported this ~1 month ago. I'll
get back to this ASAP.

Thanks for the heads up,
Willy

      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-01 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-09 12:59 crypto_memneq not backported to 3.10 Jason A. Donenfeld
2017-04-09 13:25 ` Willy Tarreau
2017-05-01 14:30   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2017-05-01 14:48     ` Willy Tarreau [this message]

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