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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 122/190] Revert "HID: logitech: check the return value of create_singlethread_workqueue"
    On Wed, 21 Apr 2021, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

    > This reverts commit 6c44b15e1c9076d925d5236ddadf1318b0a25ce2.
    >
    > Commits from @umn.edu addresses have been found to be submitted in "bad
    > faith" to try to test the kernel community's ability to review "known
    > malicious" changes. The result of these submissions can be found in a
    > paper published at the 42nd IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy
    > entitled, "Open Source Insecurity: Stealthily Introducing
    > Vulnerabilities via Hypocrite Commits" written by Qiushi Wu (University
    > of Minnesota) and Kangjie Lu (University of Minnesota).
    >
    > Because of this, all submissions from this group must be reverted from
    > the kernel tree and will need to be re-reviewed again to determine if
    > they actually are a valid fix. Until that work is complete, remove this
    > change to ensure that no problems are being introduced into the
    > codebase.
    >
    > Cc: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
    > Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
    > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

    This particular one doesn't have to be reverted, I have reviewed it again
    and it does fix an actual bug.

    Thanks,

    --
    Jiri Kosina
    SUSE Labs

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