On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 08:17:59PM +0200, Arend Van Spriel wrote: > On 9-5-2017 14:29, Greg KH wrote: > > On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 02:17:59PM +0200, Arend Van Spriel wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 9-5-2017 14:14, Greg KH wrote: > >>> On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 11:21:13AM +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote: > >>>> From: James Hughes <james.hughes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> > >>>> commit 455a1eb4654c24560eb9dfc634f29cba3d87601e upstream > >>>> > >>>> The incoming skb header may be resized if header space is > >>>> insufficient, which might change the data adddress in the skb. > >>>> Ensure that a cached pointer to that data is correctly set by > >>>> moving assignment to after any possible changes. > >>>> > >>>> Signed-off-by: James Hughes <james.hughes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> Signed-off-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> --- > >>>> This patch should be applied to the linux-4.4.y and linux-4.1.y > >>>> branches. > >>> > >>> Now applied to the 4.4 trees. I've also added it to 3.18, thanks for > >>> the patches! > >> > >> Ok. I did not check 3.18 as it is marked EOL on kernel.org. I checked > >> just now and the patch does not apply to 3.18 as is. > > > > Well, I renamed the file in the diff and all was fine :) > > > > And yes, it does say EOL on kernel.org, I'm just maintaining it on my > > own for a bit, no need for you to take extra time on your end. > > Thanks. btw did you queue it for 4.1 as well. I indicated it above, but > I did not get the usual "patch has been added..." email for 4.1. I am not the 4.1-stable tree maintainer, so no, I didn't. See: https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html for a list of the currently active stable trees, and who is maintaining them. thanks, greg k-h