From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The rol32 call is currently rotating hash but the rol'd value is being discarded. I believe the current code is incorrect and hash should be assigned the rotated value returned from rol32. Thanks to David Lebrun for spotting this. Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/net/ipv6.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/net/ipv6.h b/include/net/ipv6.h index 50eebccbf919..190015652168 100644 --- a/include/net/ipv6.h +++ b/include/net/ipv6.h @@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ static inline __be32 ip6_make_flowlabel(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb, * to minimize possbility that any useful information to an * attacker is leaked. Only lower 20 bits are relevant. */ - rol32(hash, 16); + hash = rol32(hash, 16); flowlabel = (__force __be32)hash & IPV6_FLOWLABEL_MASK; -- 2.17.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html