From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752303AbcGYHP0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jul 2016 03:15:26 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([103.22.144.67]:44570 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751127AbcGYHPS (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jul 2016 03:15:18 -0400 Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 17:15:15 +1000 From: Stephen Rothwell To: "Theodore Ts'o" Cc: Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] /dev/random driver changes for 4.8 Message-ID: <20160725171515.737d61ae@canb.auug.org.au> In-Reply-To: <20160725064424.GA29098@thunk.org> References: <20160725064424.GA29098@thunk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Ted, On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 02:44:24 -0400 Theodore Ts'o wrote: > > The following changes since commit 1a695a905c18548062509178b98bc91e67510864: > > Linux 4.7-rc1 (2016-05-29 09:29:24 -0700) > > are available in the git repository at: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/random.git tags/random_for_linus > > for you to fetch changes up to 86a574de4590ffe6fd3f3ca34cdcf655a78e36ec: > > random: strengthen input validation for RNDADDTOENTCNT (2016-07-03 17:09:33 -0400) Of course none of this has been in linux-next since the random tree was dropped in March because it had not been updated for more than a year at that point. However, at least half of these look like bug fixes (cced to stable). Should I reinstate the random tree to linux-next? -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell