This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ibmvnic: fix accelerated VLAN handling to the 4.19-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: ibmvnic-fix-accelerated-vlan-handling.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Wed Nov 21 12:16:27 CET 2018 From: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 17:50:52 +0100 Subject: ibmvnic: fix accelerated VLAN handling From: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit e84b47941e15e6666afb8ee8b21d1c3fc1a013af ] Don't request tag insertion when it isn't present in outgoing skb. Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c @@ -1545,7 +1545,7 @@ static int ibmvnic_xmit(struct sk_buff * tx_crq.v1.sge_len = cpu_to_be32(skb->len); tx_crq.v1.ioba = cpu_to_be64(data_dma_addr); - if (adapter->vlan_header_insertion) { + if (adapter->vlan_header_insertion && skb_vlan_tag_present(skb)) { tx_crq.v1.flags2 |= IBMVNIC_TX_VLAN_INSERT; tx_crq.v1.vlan_id = cpu_to_be16(skb->vlan_tci); } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mirq-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.19/ibmvnic-fix-accelerated-vlan-handling.patch