From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 60F0E19BB8 for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:47:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 68B9BC433C7; Thu, 31 Aug 2023 19:47:48 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1693511268; bh=vPGz35K48MvBeL/WbmKmKbRySXrnpc5DNaJ7ey1bJqE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=NIvEHJTqo0C/dgWhg5sbibxrt6As/8YOLZ/qTPnAwh/k97po1BtzrN/BSHSRp4BYg 9HTUT2nDEbFtMRgRvMyQKLD5WfWy7OwDhiV6DCCI+zGDucOyEZDO2Xf2/VJ7XMcCs5 4GXa8n8i6pfg5dD2eb3eGA3SFpRspH8hDeZpbXW8= Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 21:47:45 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Daniel Borkmann Cc: Jordan Rife , netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Stable Backport: net: Avoid address overwrite in kernel_connect Message-ID: <2023083123-musky-exterior-5fa5@gregkh> References: <7702c74e-482f-cd89-1d12-fb6869bd53f2@iogearbox.net> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7702c74e-482f-cd89-1d12-fb6869bd53f2@iogearbox.net> On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 09:26:31PM +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote: > [ Adding Greg to Cc ] > > On 8/31/23 8:47 PM, Jordan Rife wrote: > > Upstream Commit ID: 0bdf399342c5acbd817c9098b6c7ed21f1974312 > > Patchwork Link: > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net-next.git/commit/?id=0bdf399342c5 > > Requested Kernel Versions: 4.19, 5.4, 5.10, 5.15, 6.1, 6.4, 6.5 > > > > This patch addresses an incompatibility between eBPF connect4/connect6 > > programs and kernel space clients such as NFS. At present, the issue > > this patch fixes is a blocker for users that want to combine NFS with > > Cilium. The fix has been applied upstream but the same bug exists with > > older kernels. Jordan: This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the stable kernel tree. Please read: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html for how to do this properly.