Patch "ipv6: old_dport should be a __be16 in __ip6_datagram_connect()" has been added to the 4.15-stable tree

Patch "ipv6: old_dport should be a __be16 in __ip6_datagram_connect()" has been added to the 4.15-stable tree

[gregkh]

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

    ipv6: old_dport should be a __be16 in __ip6_datagram_connect()

to the 4.15-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:
     ipv6-old_dport-should-be-a-__be16-in-__ip6_datagram_connect.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.15 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 Wed Mar 28 18:37:51 CEST 2018
From: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:24:58 +0100
Subject: ipv6: old_dport should be a __be16 in __ip6_datagram_connect()

From: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>


[ Upstream commit 5f2fb802eee1df0810b47ea251942fe3fd36589a ]

Fixes: 2f987a76a977 ("net: ipv6: keep sk status consistent after datagram connect failure")
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Guillaume Nault <g.nault@alphalink.fr>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 net/ipv6/datagram.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/ipv6/datagram.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/datagram.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ int __ip6_datagram_connect(struct sock *
 	struct in6_addr		*daddr, old_daddr;
 	__be32			fl6_flowlabel = 0;
 	__be32			old_fl6_flowlabel;
-	__be32			old_dport;
+	__be16			old_dport;
 	int			addr_type;
 	int			err;
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sbrivio@redhat.com are

queue-4.15/ipv6-fix-access-to-non-linear-packet-in-ndisc_fill_redirect_hdr_option.patch
queue-4.15/ipv6-old_dport-should-be-a-__be16-in-__ip6_datagram_connect.patch
queue-4.15/ipv6-reflect-mtu-changes-on-pmtu-of-exceptions-for-mtu-less-routes.patch