This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
netfilter: flowtable: initialise extack before use
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:
netfilter-flowtable-initialise-extack-before-use.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 8144c3fa1117410e27ce85bdc910ef4bd9301bac
Author: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue Aug 6 17:16:37 2024 +0100
netfilter: flowtable: initialise extack before use
[ Upstream commit e9767137308daf906496613fd879808a07f006a2 ]
Fix missing initialisation of extack in flow offload.
Fixes: c29f74e0df7a ("netfilter: nf_flow_table: hardware offload support")
Signed-off-by: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
index 6ac1ebe17456d..d8cb304f809e5 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_flow_table_offload.c
@@ -830,8 +830,8 @@ static int nf_flow_offload_tuple(struct nf_flowtable *flowtable,
struct list_head *block_cb_list)
{
struct flow_cls_offload cls_flow = {};
+ struct netlink_ext_ack extack = {};
struct flow_block_cb *block_cb;
- struct netlink_ext_ack extack;
__be16 proto = ETH_P_ALL;
int err, i = 0;
