From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762203AbZEGRuR (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 May 2009 13:50:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752498AbZEGRuB (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 May 2009 13:50:01 -0400 Received: from mail-gx0-f166.google.com ([209.85.217.166]:35337 "EHLO mail-gx0-f166.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751626AbZEGRuA convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 May 2009 13:50:00 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=A1eh5r/qoD9FW8zP1HSCurspaBGCLFRjLCOcB3daOIDn/7VsnHLcA6YlVRihPr71fF 4p9pcf7SR+wLnlB7zH3K7p5kssJsv83byDZ6uNdeU6xIVrD7ZlUZvGwW9j8+F/Pqt0Db 9q/UUnTOR5SR2BjM5C3/CS0AhcLCP+vsaRf64= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20090507172301.GA28595@foursquare.net> References: <20090506215017.GA21981@kroah.com> <20090507172301.GA28595@foursquare.net> Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 12:49:59 -0500 Message-ID: <524f69650905071049j28b23b8eg6aac203246af0992@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [patch 00/58] 2.6.29.3-stable review From: Steve French To: Chris Frey , Suresh Jayaraman Cc: Greg KH , chrisw@sous-sol.org, jlayton@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, Justin Forbes , Zwane Mwaikambo , "Theodore Ts'o" , Randy Dunlap , Dave Jones , Chuck Wolber , Chris Wedgwood , Michael Krufky , Chuck Ebbert , Domenico Andreoli , Willy Tarreau , Rodrigo Rubira Branco , Jake Edge , Eugene Teo , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Chris Frey wrote: > On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 02:50:17PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: >> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.29.3 release. >> There are 58 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to >> this one. > > Maybe I'm missing something, but I don't see any of > the fs/cifs/connect.c security fixes from commits such as > f083def68f84b04fe3f97312498911afce79609e.  I was hoping this would make > it into 2.6.29.3. > > For reference, this was discussed on full-disclosure: >        http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=123936563230145&w=2 >        (near the end of Andreas's post) > > Jeff and Steve mentioned last week that they were working on other related > cleanups as well, that they hoped to push to stable. The cleanup and rewrite of some of the Unicode string handling functions was too large for stable, but the potential buffer overrun fixes were small enough to submit, had been collected (and cleaned up so that they could merge) for stable submission by Suresh (Jeff and I acked them over the last two days) 01-cifs-fix-buffer-size-for-nativeFileSystem 02-cifs-fix-temp-buffer-size-in-cifs_readdir 03-cifs-fix-dest-buffer-size-in-cifs_strncpy_to_host 04-cifs-fix-cifs_convertUCSpath 05-cifs-fix-unicode-string-alignment-in-session-setup I am not aware of any others that are missing. Suresh, Are we missing any? -- Thanks, Steve