Re: [PATCH net v2] ip_gre: Reject enabling collect metadata through changelink
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
Date: Wed Sep 23 2026 - 22:31:47 EST
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:
On Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:18:59 +0800 you wrote:
> From: Xuanqiang Luo <luoxuanqiang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ipgre_netlink_parms() can enable collect_md on an existing GRE, GRETAP
> or ERSPAN device. Unlike newlink, changelink does not enforce metadata
> tunnel uniqueness. Converting a non-metadata device can therefore
> replace the metadata receive entry for another device of the same type
> in the same netns. Deleting either device then clears the shared entry,
> breaking metadata receive lookup for the surviving device.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net,v2] ip_gre: Reject enabling collect metadata through changelink
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/a3f315be9d30
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