Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] selftests: mptcp: join: test for flush/re-add endpoints" failed to apply to 5.15-stable tree

[Matthieu Baerts <matttbe@kernel.org>]

Hi Greg,

On 26/08/2024 14:09, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> 
> The patch below does not apply to the 5.15-stable tree.
> If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

Thank you for the notification!

(...)

> ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
> 
> From e06959e9eebdfea4654390f53b65cff57691872e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: "Matthieu Baerts (NGI0)" <matttbe@kernel.org>
> Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 21:45:24 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] selftests: mptcp: join: test for flush/re-add endpoints
> 
> After having flushed endpoints that didn't cause the creation of new
> subflows, it is important to check endpoints can be re-created, re-using
> previously used IDs.
> 
> Before the previous commit, the client would not have been able to
> re-create the subflow that was previously rejected.
> 
> The 'Fixes' tag here below is the same as the one from the previous
> commit: this patch here is not fixing anything wrong in the selftests,
> but it validates the previous fix for an issue introduced by this commit
> ID.
> 
> Fixes: 06faa2271034 ("mptcp: remove multi addresses and subflows in PM")

Similar to my previous message mentioning that the 'Fixes' tag here is
pointing at the issue in the code, but the test file cannot easily be
patched to validate the issue: no need to worry about that one for v5.15.

Cheers,
Matt
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