Re: [PATCH] ANDROID: binder: fix transaction leak.

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Nov 13 2017 - 04:49:16 EST


On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 10:06:08AM +0100, Martijn Coenen wrote:
> If a call to put_user() fails, we failed to
> properly free a transaction and send a failed
> reply (if necessary).
>
> Signed-off-by: Martijn Coenen <maco@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/android/binder.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Is this relevant for 4.14 and any older kernels as well?

thanks,

greg k-h