Re: [PATCH] efi-pstore: Fix read iter after pstore API refactor

From: Ard Biesheuvel
Date: Thu May 18 2017 - 12:18:33 EST


On 18 May 2017 at 14:01, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 3:35 AM, Ard Biesheuvel
> <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 12 May 2017 at 22:58, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> During the internal pstore API refactoring, the EFI vars read entry was
>>> accidentally made to update a stack variable instead of the pstore
>>> private data pointer. This corrects the problem (and removes the now
>>> needless argument).
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Does this need a cc stable?
>
> No, the refactor first appeared in 4.12-rc1.
>

OK. Applied.