Patch "net/mlx5e: Use correct flow dissector key on flower offloading" has been added to the 4.7-stable tree
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net/mlx5e: Use correct flow dissector key on flower offloading
to the 4.7-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-mlx5e-use-correct-flow-dissector-key-on-flower-offloading.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.7 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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From foo@baz Wed Sep 21 10:05:18 CEST 2016
From: Hadar Hen Zion <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:09:07 +0300
Subject: net/mlx5e: Use correct flow dissector key on flower offloading
From: Hadar Hen Zion <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit 1dbd0d373ac338903d27fab5204b13122cc5accd ]
The wrong key is used when extracting the address type field set by the flower offload code. We have to use the control key and not the basic key, fix that.
--- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c +1 -1
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int parse_cls_flower(struct mlx5eif (dissector_uses_key (f->dissector,FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_CONTROL )) {struct flow_dissector_key_control *key =skb_flow_dissector_target (f->dissector, -FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_BASIC , +FLOW_DISSECTOR_KEY_CONTROL , f->key); addr_type = key->addr_type; }
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.7/net-mlx5e-use-correct-flow-dissector-key-on-flower-offloading.patch