On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:27:53PM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 12:40:16PM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     Bluetooth: hci_ldisc: fix NULL-pointer dereference on tty_close
> > 
> > to the 3.3-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     
> > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> This patch (which was also added to the 3.2 and 3.0 stable queues) has a
> dependency on commit 797fe796c4335b35d ("Bluetooth: uart-ldisc: Fix
> memory leak"). Unfortunately, the memory leak fix depends on another
> patch which changes internal interfaces. The fix also went in through
> bluetooth-next along with my fix so I couldn't refer to that commit.
> Neither was the memory leak fix marked for stable.
> 
> The original discussion on how to best handle this can be found in these
> threads:
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-bluetooth&m=133130788128668&w=2
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-bluetooth&m=133113631130418&w=2
> 
> Below is a minimal backport of the memory leak fix which the NULL-deref
> patch depends on. This one is needed in 3.0 and 3.2 as well.

So if I just add this one patch to 3.0 and 3.2, that should be fine,
right?  If so, great, I've now done that, if not, please give me a hint
as to what I should do :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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