From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Brett Sheffield <brett@librecast.net>
Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>,
stable@vger.kernel.org, regressions@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: 6.12.y longterm regression - IPv6 UDP packet fragmentation
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 11:59:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025070216-duplex-ecologist-20ce@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aFfO8a7vS1jeBonh@karahi.gladserv.com>
On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 11:37:53AM +0200, Brett Sheffield wrote:
> On 2025-06-22 11:10, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 02:25:02PM -0400, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> > > FWIW, I did not originally intend for these changes to make it to stable.
> > >
> > > The simplest short term solution is to revert this patch out of the
> > > stable trees. But long term that may give more conflicts as later
> > > patches need to be backported? Not sure what is wiser in such cases.
> >
> > For now, I've applied the above 2 to the 6.12.y tree. They do not apply
> > any older. If I should drop the change from the older stable trees,
> > please let me know.
>
> Thanks Greg.
>
> For the older stable trees I agree with Willem that reverting the patch is the
> simplest fix.
>
> As it stands UDP is broken in the older stable trees, so if this can make it
> into the next stable release that would be a good thing.
Ok, can someone send me reverts for the needed branches?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-07-02 9:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-11 11:04 6.12.y longterm regression - IPv6 UDP packet fragmentation Brett Sheffield
2025-06-17 13:47 ` Greg KH
2025-06-17 17:29 ` Brett Sheffield
2025-06-17 18:25 ` Willem de Bruijn
2025-06-22 9:10 ` Greg KH
2025-06-22 9:37 ` Brett Sheffield
2025-07-02 9:59 ` Greg KH [this message]
2025-07-02 11:37 ` [PATCH 6.6.y] Revert "ipv6: save dontfrag in cork" Brett A C Sheffield
2025-07-03 18:34 ` Sasha Levin
2025-07-02 11:38 ` [PATCH 5.15.y] " Brett A C Sheffield
2025-07-03 18:34 ` Sasha Levin
2025-07-02 11:41 ` [PATCH 5.10.y] " Brett A C Sheffield
2025-07-03 18:34 ` Sasha Levin
2025-07-02 11:41 ` [PATCH 6.1.y] " Brett A C Sheffield
2025-07-03 18:35 ` Sasha Levin
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