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Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 To: Greg KH Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Linux Media Mailing List , stable@vger.kernel.org, Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Seung-Woo Kim , Brian Warner Subject: Re: [PATCH for v3.18 00/18] Backport CVE-2017-13166 fixes to Kernel 3.18 In-reply-to: <20180329042558.GA9003@kroah.com> X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFvrCKsWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsWy7bCmma5V154og6VTtSx6VvcwWTQvXs9m cXnXHDaLng1bWS12nFrEbHF/SaHFgo2PGC1mTH7J5sDhsXmFlsf+uWvYPTZ9usvq0bdlFaPH 501yAaxRqTYZqYkpqUUKqXnJ+SmZeem2St7B8c7xpmYGhrqGlhbmSgp5ibmptkouPgG6bpk5 QJcoKZQl5pQChQISi4uV9O1sivJLS1IVMvKLS2yVog0NjfQMDcz1jIyM9EyMY62MTIFKElIz Vky+zFLQwF1xbvYmpgbGixxdjJwcEgImEiu7Z7B0MXJxCAnsYJSYfHg7O0hCSOA7o8ThbcIw RU9+bmaHKNrAKHHo0D+wIl4BQYkfk+8BdXNwMAvISxy5lA0SZhbQlNi6ez1U/T1GiQNTu1kh 6rUkPs79AdbLIqAq8WxBMzOIzQZkT1xxnw3EFhWIkNg5/xtYjYiAhsTLo7fArmMWOMYkcefW M7CEsECwxOpf05lAbE4BPYl/h5czghRJCJxgk3jz/TsrxNkuEp9ObmOGsIUlXh3fwg5hS0s8 W7URqqGdUWLX2etsEE4Po8TyxYugqowlni3sYoJ4iE+i4/BfdpA/JQR4JTrahCBKPCRa37ZB LXCUaLkznRXi5wuMEn3r9rFPYJSdhRRMsxDBNAspmBYwMq9iFEstKM5NTy02KjDWK07MLS7N S9dLzs/dxAhOcVruOxi3nfM5xCjAwajEw2uxaHeUEGtiWXFl7iFGCQ5mJRHe9xpAId6UxMqq 1KL8+KLSnNTiQ4ymwFCeyCwlmpwPTL95JfGGJpYGJmZmRuZmFsBkJc7bGuASJSSQnliSmp2a WpBaBNPHxMEp1cDInirq057TpW4WVqcos16VPymzMVR31vtKr9jvV5cKZm16rrHj3a4LN80P uQVucDCt7Ptp86ItVHx5ycnnkVfXH2nZfTB3467WJ0Yuvf9nSPAc3l69Pfqt+7k8dgXH3MDM i4pWq+70/ZapWaCrFHt0euo3ZcenZvMWvm9TkXVz8fe1VXpcWaDEUpyRaKjFXFScCAARXZR2 hwMAAA== X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFrrGLMWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsVy+t9jQV2rrj1RBs8u81j0rO5hsmhevJ7N 4vKuOWwWPRu2slrsOLWI2eL+kkKLBRsfMVrMmPySzYHDY/MKLY/9c9ewe2z6dJfVo2/LKkaP z5vkAlijuGxSUnMyy1KL9O0SuDJWTL7MUtDAXXFu9iamBsaLHF2MnBwSAiYST35uZu9i5OIQ EljHKHFxzW52kASvgKDEj8n3WLoYOTiYBeQljlzKBgkzC6hLTJq3iBmi/gGjxPKVL1kh6rUk Ps79AdbLIqAq8WxBMzOIzQZkT1xxnw1kjqhAhET3iUqQsIiAhsTLo7dYQOYwCxxjktiythFs jrBAsMTqX9OZIBZcYpS4+XIX2FBOAT2Jf4eXM05g5J+F5L5ZCPfNQnLfAkbmVYySqQXFuem5 xUYFRnmp5XrFibnFpXnpesn5uZsYgaG97bBW/w7Gx0viDzEKcDAq8fBaLNodJcSaWFZcmXuI UYKDWUmE970GUIg3JbGyKrUoP76oNCe1+BCjNAeLkjgvf/6xSCGB9MSS1OzU1ILUIpgsEwen VANj/5M9YdG79odtl/0pruhim2WnZ2PHeIfZeU1MT7J93U1byzsl7RNu3j3iwtzq9UVo+536 au+TTw02uyz4aa7+6trnZWH7ZjJwbX665vvn/Ys54q3EVzuxnGyaXfI+Z0rVVYdqSZUQdif2 k4tuFyit7E2acOGm6tWQ86cT/s65cWmeiXvbS8UlSizFGYmGWsxFxYkA8JH1NmkCAAA= X-CMS-MailID: 20180329063954epcas2p2a22e4878ef3c8147336cc648485a5a17 X-Msg-Generator: CA CMS-TYPE: 102P DLP-Filter: Pass X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected X-CMS-RootMailID: 20180328181304epcas4p2593efec8fcccbf6bf30ed30d9b5f0093 X-RootMTR: 20180328181304epcas4p2593efec8fcccbf6bf30ed30d9b5f0093 References: <5ABC23A0.20907@samsung.com> <20180329042558.GA9003@kroah.com> X-getmail-retrieved-from-mailbox: INBOX X-GMAIL-THRID: =?utf-8?q?1596206117324180738?= X-GMAIL-MSGID: =?utf-8?q?1596253113327675008?= X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2018년 03월 29일 13:25에 Greg KH 이(가) 쓴 글: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 08:22:08AM +0900, Inki Dae wrote: >> Really thanks for doing this. :) There would be many users who use >> Linux-3.18 for their products yet. > > For new products? They really should not be. The kernel is officially Really no. Old products would still be using Linux-3.18 kernel without kernel upgrade. For new product, most of SoC vendors will use Linux-4.x including us. Actually, we are preparing for kernel upgrade for some devices even some old devices (to Linux-4.14-LTS) and almost done. > end-of-life, but I'm keeping it alive for a short while longer just > because too many people seem to still be using it. However, they are > not actually updating the kernel in their devices, so I don't think I > will be doing many more new 3.18.y releases. > > It's a problem when people ask for support, and then don't use the > releases given to them :( > > What is keeping you on 3.18.y and not allowing you to move to a newer > kernel version? We also want to move to latest kernel version. However, there is a case that we cannot upgrade the kernel. In case that SoC vendor never share firmwares and relevant data sheets, we cannot upgrade the kernel. However, we have to resolve the security issues for users of this device. Thanks, Inki Dae > > thanks, > > greg k-h > > >