Patch "MPTCP: fix lock class name family in pm_nl_create_listen_socket" has been added to the 6.12-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

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

    MPTCP: fix lock class name family in pm_nl_create_listen_socket

to the 6.12-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:
     mptcp-fix-lock-class-name-family-in-pm_nl_create_listen_socket.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.12 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


From stable+bounces-233080-greg=kroah.com@vger.kernel.org Thu Apr  2 19:35:28 2026
From: "Matthieu Baerts (NGI0)" <matttbe@kernel.org>
Date: Thu,  2 Apr 2026 19:33:10 +0200
Subject: MPTCP: fix lock class name family in pm_nl_create_listen_socket
To: stable@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: MPTCP Upstream <mptcp@lists.linux.dev>, Li Xiasong <lixiasong1@huawei.com>, "Matthieu Baerts (NGI0)" <matttbe@kernel.org>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Message-ID: <20260402173309.3282169-2-matttbe@kernel.org>

From: Li Xiasong <lixiasong1@huawei.com>

commit 7ab4a7c5d969642782b8a5b608da0dd02aa9f229 upstream.

In mptcp_pm_nl_create_listen_socket(), use entry->addr.family
instead of sk->sk_family for lock class setup. The 'sk' parameter
is a netlink socket, not the MPTCP subflow socket being created.

Fixes: cee4034a3db1 ("mptcp: fix lockdep false positive in mptcp_pm_nl_create_listen_socket()")
Signed-off-by: Li Xiasong <lixiasong1@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260319112159.3118874-1-lixiasong1@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
[ Conflict in pm_kernel.c, because commit 8617e85e04bd ("mptcp: pm:
  split in-kernel PM specific code") is not in this version, and moves
  code from pm_netlink.c to pm_kernel.c. ]
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c
@@ -1186,7 +1186,7 @@ static struct lock_class_key mptcp_keys[
 static int mptcp_pm_nl_create_listen_socket(struct sock *sk,
 					    struct mptcp_pm_addr_entry *entry)
 {
-	bool is_ipv6 = sk->sk_family == AF_INET6;
+	bool is_ipv6 = entry->addr.family == AF_INET6;
 	int addrlen = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
 	struct sockaddr_storage addr;
 	struct sock *newsk, *ssk;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from matttbe@kernel.org are

queue-6.12/mptcp-fix-lock-class-name-family-in-pm_nl_create_listen_socket.patch