This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bridge: netfilter: Fix dropping packets that moving through bridge interface to the 4.9-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: bridge-netfilter-fix-dropping-packets-that-moving-through-bridge-interface.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 14221cc45caad2fcab3a8543234bb7eda9b540d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Artur Molchanov <arturmolchanov@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 19:46:36 +0300 Subject: bridge: netfilter: Fix dropping packets that moving through bridge interface From: Artur Molchanov <arturmolchanov@xxxxxxxxx> commit 14221cc45caad2fcab3a8543234bb7eda9b540d5 upstream. Problem: br_nf_pre_routing_finish() calls itself instead of br_nf_pre_routing_finish_bridge(). Due to this bug reverse path filter drops packets that go through bridge interface. User impact: Local docker containers with bridge network can not communicate with each other. Fixes: c5136b15ea36 ("netfilter: bridge: add and use br_nf_hook_thresh") Signed-off-by: Artur Molchanov <artur.molchanov@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c +++ b/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c @@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ bridged_dnat: br_nf_hook_thresh(NF_BR_PRE_ROUTING, net, sk, skb, skb->dev, NULL, - br_nf_pre_routing_finish); + br_nf_pre_routing_finish_bridge); return 0; } ether_addr_copy(eth_hdr(skb)->h_dest, dev->dev_addr); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from arturmolchanov@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/bridge-netfilter-fix-dropping-packets-that-moving-through-bridge-interface.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