Re: fs/cifs/connect.c fix missing in latest stable

[Steve French]

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:11:21 -0700
> Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> * Chris Frey (cdfrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>> > Hi Chris,
>> >
>> > The latest stable release 2.6.29.2 appears to be missing Jeff Layton's
>> > fix in commit f083def68f84b04fe3f97312498911afce79609e (in Linus's tree).
>> >
>> > I'm not the expert... I just noticed that this was mentioned on
>> > full-disclosure: http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=123936563230145&w=2
>> > (near the end of Andreas's post)
>>
>> Yes, I think cifs developers are still doing cleanups in that area.
>> Jeff?
>>
>
> Yes, we are but they're pretty close. Some have already gone in and
> some are still outstanding. Suresh J. has done the bulk of the work,
> but there are a few additional fixes for other areas too.
>
> I've been traveling for the last week, and took today off. My plan is
> to get with Steve French tomorrow and finalize a set of fixes for his
> tree that he can push to mainline and stable.

I think Suresh has been out too.  I am only waiting to get some
minor clarifications before I ack the fixes from Suresh.

-- 
Thanks,

Steve
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