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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton@enomsg.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@codeblueprint.co.uk>,
	Seiji Aguchi <seiji.aguchi@hds.com>,
	Geliang Tang <geliangtang@163.com>,
	"linux-efi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-efi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] efi-pstore: Fix read iter after pstore API refactor
Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 06:01:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGXu5j+-WJazbLOV2n3VS6SJc8fBUqgC+AzfEVYoxYWRto5=XQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKv+Gu8H7aJd0jjdMav5V+PdfM3oyh=G3hGZPZtaiXcZ2PAtQg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 3:35 AM, Ard Biesheuvel
<ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 12 May 2017 at 22:58, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> wrote:
>> During the internal pstore API refactoring, the EFI vars read entry was
>> accidentally made to update a stack variable instead of the pstore
>> private data pointer. This corrects the problem (and removes the now
>> needless argument).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
>
> Does this need a cc stable?

No, the refactor first appeared in 4.12-rc1.

-Kees

-- 
Kees Cook
Pixel Security

  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-18 13:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-12 21:58 [PATCH] efi-pstore: Fix read iter after pstore API refactor Kees Cook
2017-05-18 10:35 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-05-18 13:01   ` Kees Cook [this message]
2017-05-18 16:18     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2017-05-18 16:41       ` Kees Cook
2017-05-19 13:30         ` Ard Biesheuvel

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