Re: [PATCH] fs/befs: fix shift-out-of-bounds in befs_check_sb

From: Dmitry Vyukov
Date: Thu Jul 04 2024 - 11:05:58 EST


On Thu, 4 Jul 2024 at 16:58, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What's the kernel policy for such cases?
> > > > >
> > > > > What "case"?
> > > > >
> > > > > There is no context here at all, and I can't find any patch on lore at
> > > > > all.
> > > > >
> > > > > Please always properly quote stuff...
> > > >
> > > > It's not easy with kernel lists. I used the lore suggested reply-to
> > > > command. Here is full thread:
> > > > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240704135057.1174408-1-dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx/
> > >
> > > I see no patch on lore on this thread :(
> >
> > Oh, it wasn't properly threaded, sorry.
> > Here is the patch:
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230801155823.206985-1-ghandatmanas@xxxxxxxxx/
>
> Ah, ok, resend it and cc: the vfs maintainer, it should probably go
> through their tree for other abandoned filesystems.

Ack, thanks!
Manas, are you still interested in pursuing this fix?