Benjamin LaHaise <[email protected]> writes: > The aio cleanups and optimizations by kmo that were merged into the 3.10 > tree added a regression for userspace event reaping. Specifically, the > reference counts are not decremented if the event is reaped in userspace, > leading to the application being unable to submit further aio requests. > This patch applies to 3.12+. A separate backport is required for 3.10/3.11. > This issue was uncovered as part of CVE-2014-0206. > > Signed-off-by: Benjamin LaHaise <[email protected]>
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