This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipmr/ip6mr: Initialize the last assert time of mfc entries. to the 4.4-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: ipmr-ip6mr-initialize-the-last-assert-time-of-mfc-entries.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 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 Jul 6 16:50:47 PDT 2016 From: Tom Goff <thomas.goff@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:11:57 -0400 Subject: ipmr/ip6mr: Initialize the last assert time of mfc entries. From: Tom Goff <thomas.goff@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 70a0dec45174c976c64b4c8c1d0898581f759948 ] This fixes wrong-interface signaling on 32-bit platforms for entries created when jiffies > 2^31 + MFC_ASSERT_THRESH. Signed-off-by: Tom Goff <thomas.goff@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv4/ipmr.c | 4 +++- net/ipv6/ip6mr.c | 1 + 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c +++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c @@ -882,8 +882,10 @@ static struct mfc_cache *ipmr_cache_allo { struct mfc_cache *c = kmem_cache_zalloc(mrt_cachep, GFP_KERNEL); - if (c) + if (c) { + c->mfc_un.res.last_assert = jiffies - MFC_ASSERT_THRESH - 1; c->mfc_un.res.minvif = MAXVIFS; + } return c; } --- a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c @@ -1074,6 +1074,7 @@ static struct mfc6_cache *ip6mr_cache_al struct mfc6_cache *c = kmem_cache_zalloc(mrt_cachep, GFP_KERNEL); if (!c) return NULL; + c->mfc_un.res.last_assert = jiffies - MFC_ASSERT_THRESH - 1; c->mfc_un.res.minvif = MAXMIFS; return c; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from thomas.goff@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/ipmr-ip6mr-initialize-the-last-assert-time-of-mfc-entries.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html