From 1cf1baa2d17d149ad0dea5e211d12de693209203 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schoebel-Theuer Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 09:34:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] all: release mars0.1stable73 --- ChangeLog | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index c83e9aa3..1d237c4c 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -101,6 +101,20 @@ Attention! This branch will go EOL around March 2019. And even more stable, although the 0.1a releases were called "beta" up to now. +mars0.1stable73 + * Critical fix, only relevant for kernels >= 4.2.x: + NULL deref occurs systematically when more than 64 + file handles are being allocated. + There is already an upstream bugfix in linux-next + (missing initializer for resize_wait in fs/file.c). + Since this fix is missing in many LTS and distro kernels + (at the moment), I added a workaround in MARS. + Recommendation: anyone operating MARS on newer kernels + should update to mars0.1astable73 for safe operations. + Don't leave this unfixed. It can explode at the worst + moment, and restoring operations may only be possible + by completely giving up a secondary host, or with a fix. + mars0.1stable72 * Minor fix: writeback improved in a corner case. * Minor improvement: display WriteBack data amount in