Re: backport "nfsd: Fix general protection fault in release_lock_stateid()" to 4.4

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Sep 19 2017 - 13:30:29 EST


On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 01:16:26PM +0200, Christian Theune wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Iâd like to request inclusion of commit f46c445b79906a9da55c13e0a6f6b6a006b892fe into the 4.4 series. This happens to us regularly on a 4.4.59 machine and a review of the released later changes in 4.4 show that this hasnât made it into 4.4 yet.
>
> Iâm guessing that using âOption 2â of the stable kernel rules is applicable here as the patch is already accepted in a newer kernel but even when it got the âCC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxâ it didnât trickle down to 4.4.

Oops, my bad for not catching this and getting it merged the first time.
Thanks for the hint, it's now queued up.

greg k-h