Re: [PATCH 4.20 000/145] 4.20.1-stable review

From: Dmitrii Tcvetkov
Date: Tue Jan 08 2019 - 14:46:53 EST


Hello,

Don't have anything against listed patches, just curious: doesn't upstream commit
574823bfab82d9d8fa47f422778043fbb4b4f50e
(Change mincore() to count "mapped" pages rather than "cached" pages)
need to be backported as a security fix for CVE-2019-5489[1] to stable kernels?

[1] https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/01/07/2