Re: [PATCH 006/190] Revert "media: exynos4-is: Fix a reference count leak"

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Fri Apr 23 2021 - 03:04:16 EST


On 21/04/2021 14:58, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> This reverts commit 64157b2cb1940449e7df2670e85781c690266588.
>
> Commits from @umn.edu addresses have been found to be submitted in "bad
> faith" to try to test the kernel community's ability to review "known
> malicious" changes. The result of these submissions can be found in a
> paper published at the 42nd IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy
> entitled, "Open Source Insecurity: Stealthily Introducing
> Vulnerabilities via Hypocrite Commits" written by Qiushi Wu (University
> of Minnesota) and Kangjie Lu (University of Minnesota).
>
> Because of this, all submissions from this group must be reverted from
> the kernel tree and will need to be re-reviewed again to determine if
> they actually are a valid fix. Until that work is complete, remove this
> change to ensure that no problems are being introduced into the
> codebase.
>
> Cc: Qiushi Wu <wu000273@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/platform/exynos4-is/mipi-csis.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)


This looks like a good commit but should be done now in a different way
- using pm_runtime_resume_and_get(). Therefore I am fine with revert
and I can submit later better fix.


Best regards,
Krzysztof


Best regards,
Krzysztof