From: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com, davem@davemloft.net,
gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>, <stable-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Patch "gre6: allow to update all parameters via rtnl" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 21:20:47 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <145318084767187@kroah.com> (raw)
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
gre6: allow to update all parameters via rtnl
to the 3.14-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:
gre6-allow-to-update-all-parameters-via-rtnl.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 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 foo@baz Mon Jan 18 21:17:42 PST 2016
From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 17:21:50 +0100
Subject: gre6: allow to update all parameters via rtnl
Status: RO
Content-Length: 1091
Lines: 38
From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
[ Upstream commit 6a61d4dbf4f54b5683e0f1e58d873cecca7cb977 ]
Parameters were updated only if the kernel was unable to find the tunnel
with the new parameters, ie only if core pamareters were updated (keys,
addr, link, type).
Now it's possible to update ttl, hoplimit, flowinfo and flags.
Fixes: c12b395a4664 ("gre: Support GRE over IPv6")
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c | 8 +++-----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c
@@ -1558,13 +1558,11 @@ static int ip6gre_changelink(struct net_
return -EEXIST;
} else {
t = nt;
-
- ip6gre_tunnel_unlink(ign, t);
- ip6gre_tnl_change(t, &p, !tb[IFLA_MTU]);
- ip6gre_tunnel_link(ign, t);
- netdev_state_change(dev);
}
+ ip6gre_tunnel_unlink(ign, t);
+ ip6gre_tnl_change(t, &p, !tb[IFLA_MTU]);
+ ip6gre_tunnel_link(ign, t);
return 0;
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com are
queue-3.14/skbuff-fix-offset-error-in-skb_reorder_vlan_header.patch
queue-3.14/gre6-allow-to-update-all-parameters-via-rtnl.patch
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