[Devel] Re: [stable] [PATCH] IA64, sparc: local DoS with corrupted ELFs

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 12:27:33PM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 11:24:05AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > If MIPS and parisc don't matter for the stable tree (very possible - there 
> > are no big commercial distributions for them), then dammit, neither should 
> > ia64 and sparc (there are no big commercial distros for them either). 
> 
> Erm, RHEL and SLES both support ia64.

Yes, but the -stable developers don't build for those arches, that's why
it was missed here.

So, what's the proper patch for the next -stable release to fix this
problem?  I see a bunch of different ones floating around...

thanks,

greg k-h