[yocto] Reg porting of CVE-2016-5195 Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation (Dirty CoW) to 3.14 kernel

[akuster808]

On 10/26/2016 11:40 AM, Anup Maheshwari (anumahes) wrote:
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> Hi Team,
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> Ref - mm: remove gup_flags FOLL_WRITE games from __get_user_pages()
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> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=19be0eaffa3ac7d8eb6784ad9bdbc7d67ed8e619
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> The above issue was recently patched in 4.8 kernel. When are we 
> backporting this to 3.14 ?
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I am glad you said "we". Does that  mean you are willing to send a patch?

regards,
Armin

> Can you give us an ETA ?
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> Regards,
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> Anup
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