This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled rtnl: fix the loop index update error in rtnl_dump_ifinfo() to the 4.8-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: rtnl-fix-the-loop-index-update-error-in-rtnl_dump_ifinfo.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.8 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 Thu Dec 8 07:19:12 CET 2016 From: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 23:28:32 +0800 Subject: rtnl: fix the loop index update error in rtnl_dump_ifinfo() From: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 3f0ae05d6fea0ed5b19efdbc9c9f8e02685a3af3 ] If the link is filtered out, loop index should also be updated. If not, loop index will not be correct. Fixes: dc599f76c22b0 ("net: Add support for filtering link dump by master device and kind") Signed-off-by: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Ahern <dsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/core/rtnetlink.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -1578,7 +1578,7 @@ static int rtnl_dump_ifinfo(struct sk_bu head = &net->dev_index_head[h]; hlist_for_each_entry(dev, head, index_hlist) { if (link_dump_filtered(dev, master_idx, kind_ops)) - continue; + goto cont; if (idx < s_idx) goto cont; err = rtnl_fill_ifinfo(skb, dev, RTM_NEWLINK, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from zhangshengju@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.8/rtnl-fix-the-loop-index-update-error-in-rtnl_dump_ifinfo.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