Re: [GIT] Networking

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso
Date: Wed Oct 05 2016 - 20:10:08 EST


On Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 03:37:17PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I have been carrying the following merge fix patch (for the merge of
> > the net-next tree with Linus' tree) for a while now which seems to have
> > got missed:
>
> Ugh. It doesn't seem to be a merge error, because that double iph
> assignment came from the original patch that introduced this function:
> commit ddc8b6027ad0 ("netfilter: introduce nft_set_pktinfo_{ipv4,
> ipv6}_validate()").
>
> So I wouldn't call it a merge error - it just looks like a bug in the
> network layer. So I'm not going to apply your patch even though it
> looks plausible to me, simply because it's outside my area of
> expertise.
>
> David? Pablo?

This looks good, please take it so we speed up things.

Acked-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

P.S: Sorry for not addressing this any sooner, traveling overhead,
conferente and unstable wifi connection has been a problem here.