Stable backport of de3004c874e7 ("ocfs2: Switch to security_inode_init_security()")

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Fri May 26 18:36:59 UTC 2023


On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 12:34:11PM -0400, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 12:07 PM Sasha Levin <sashal at kernel.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 05:51:59PM -0400, Paul Moore wrote:
> > >Hello,
> > >
> > >I would like to request the backport of the commit below to address a
> > >kernel panic in ocfs2 that was identified by Valentin Vidić in this
> > >thread:
> > >
> > >https://lore.kernel.org/linux-security-module/20230401214151.1243189-1-vvidic@valentin-vidic.from.hr
> > >
> > >While Valentin provides his own patch in the original message, the
> > >preferred patch is one that went up to Linus during the last merge
> > >window; Valentin has tested the patch and confirmed that it resolved
> > >the reported problem.
> >
> > How far should this patch be backported?
> 
> The problem is only present when the BPF LSM is enabled, which I
> believe was merged upstream in the v5.7 release, so anything v5.7 or
> later should be affected and thus a good backport target.

Thanks, now queued up.

greg k-h



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