Patch "esp6: Fix integrity verification when ESN are used" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

esp6: Fix integrity verification when ESN are used

to the 4.4-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:
esp6-fix-integrity-verification-when-esn-are-used.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Tobias Brunner <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:05:25 +0100
Subject: esp6: Fix integrity verification when ESN are used

From: Tobias Brunner <[email protected]>

commit a55e23864d381c5a4ef110df94b00b2fe121a70d upstream.

When handling inbound packets, the two halves of the sequence number stored on the skb are already in network order.

---
 net/ipv6/esp6.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ static int esp6_input(struct xfrm_state
 		esph = (void *)skb_push(skb, 4);
 		*seqhi = esph->spi;
 		esph->spi = esph->seq_no;
-		esph->seq_no = htonl(XFRM_SKB_CB(skb)->seq.input.hi);
+		esph->seq_no = XFRM_SKB_CB(skb)->seq.input.hi;
 		aead_request_set_callback(req, 0, esp_input_done_esn, skb);
 	}
 

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.4/esp4-fix-integrity-verification-when-esn-are-used.patch queue-4.4/esp6-fix-integrity-verification-when-esn-are-used.patch