Patch "rtnetlink: Add rtnexthop offload flag to compare mask" has been added to the 4.8-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
rtnetlink: Add rtnexthop offload flag to compare mask
to the 4.8-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:
rtnetlink-add-rtnexthop-offload-flag-to-compare-mask.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.8 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 Thu Nov 10 16:43:03 CET 2016
From: Jiri Pirko <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 18:59:34 +0200
Subject: rtnetlink: Add rtnexthop offload flag to compare mask
From: Jiri Pirko <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit 85dda4e5b0ee1f5b4e8cc93d39e475006bc61ccd ]
The offload flag is a status flag and should not be used by FIB semantics for comparison.
--- include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h +1 -1
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ struct rtnexthop {#define RTNH_F_OFFLOAD 8/* offloaded route */ #define RTNH_F_LINKDOWN 16/* carrier-down on nexthop */ -#define RTNH_COMPARE_MASK (RTNH_F_DEAD | RTNH_F_LINKDOWN) +#define RTNH_COMPARE_MASK (RTNH_F_DEAD | RTNH_F_LINKDOWN | RTNH_F_OFFLOAD)/* Macros to handle hexthops */
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.8/rtnetlink-add-rtnexthop-offload-flag-to-compare-mask.patch queue-4.8/net-sched-act_vlan-push-skb-data-to-mac_header-prior-calling-skb_vlan_-functions.patch queue-4.8/net-core-correctly-iterate-over-lower-adjacency-list.patch queue-4.8/switchdev-execute-bridge-ndos-only-for-bridge-ports.patch