Patch "net: fix uninitialized variable issue" has been added to the 4.3-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

net: fix uninitialized variable issue

to the 4.3-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
net-fix-uninitialized-variable-issue.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.3 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 10:46:17 -0800
Subject: net: fix uninitialized variable issue

From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 130ed5d105dde141e7fe60d5440aa53e0a84f13b ]

msg_iocb needs to be initialized on the recv/recvfrom path. Otherwise afalg will wrongly interpret it as an async call.

---
 net/socket.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

@@ -1702,6 +1702,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE6(recvfrom, int, fd, void
 	msg.msg_name = addr ? (struct sockaddr *)&address : NULL;
 	/* We assume all kernel code knows the size of sockaddr_storage */
 	msg.msg_namelen = 0;
+	msg.msg_iocb = NULL;
 	if (sock->file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK)
 		flags |= MSG_DONTWAIT;
 	err = sock_recvmsg(sock, &msg, iov_iter_count(&msg.msg_iter), flags);

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.3/net-fix-uninitialized-variable-issue.patch