This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled i40e: Fix incorrect address type for IPv6 flow rules to the 5.15-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: i40e-fix-incorrect-address-type-for-ipv6-flow-rules.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit b9f858f2e1684cc548ed2aff5db341170f0d7df8 Author: Sylwester Dziedziuch <sylwesterx.dziedziuch@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri Aug 19 12:45:52 2022 +0200 i40e: Fix incorrect address type for IPv6 flow rules [ Upstream commit bcf3a156429306070afbfda5544f2b492d25e75b ] It was not possible to create 1-tuple flow director rule for IPv6 flow type. It was caused by incorrectly checking for source IP address when validating user provided destination IP address. Fix this by changing ip6src to correct ip6dst address in destination IP address validation for IPv6 flow type. Fixes: efca91e89b67 ("i40e: Add flow director support for IPv6") Signed-off-by: Sylwester Dziedziuch <sylwesterx.dziedziuch@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Gurucharan <gurucharanx.g@xxxxxxxxx> (A Contingent worker at Intel) Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c index 0e13ce9b4d009..669ae53f4c728 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_ethtool.c @@ -4385,7 +4385,7 @@ static int i40e_check_fdir_input_set(struct i40e_vsi *vsi, (struct in6_addr *)&ipv6_full_mask)) new_mask |= I40E_L3_V6_DST_MASK; else if (ipv6_addr_any((struct in6_addr *) - &usr_ip6_spec->ip6src)) + &usr_ip6_spec->ip6dst)) new_mask &= ~I40E_L3_V6_DST_MASK; else return -EOPNOTSUPP;