Re: [stable] Re: [PATCH] Fix reproducible SMP crash in security/keys/key.c

* Andrew Morton ([email protected]) wrote:
> Jani Jaakkola <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > SMP race handling is broken in key_user_lookup() in security/keys/key.c
> 
> This was fixed post-2.6.11.  Can you confirm that 2.6.12-rc2 works OK?
> 
> This is the patch we used.  It should go into -stable if it's not already
> there.

No, it's not in -stable, queued up, thanks.
-chris
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References:
- [PATCH] Fix reproducible SMP crash in security/keys/key.c
  - From: Jani Jaakkola <[email protected]>
- Re: [PATCH] Fix reproducible SMP crash in security/keys/key.c
  - From: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>

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