This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net/mlx5e: Fix outer_header_zero() check size to the 4.12-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: net-mlx5e-fix-outer_header_zero-check-size.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.12 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 Tue Aug 8 16:27:29 PDT 2017 From: Ilan Tayari <ilant@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2017 10:17:04 +0300 Subject: net/mlx5e: Fix outer_header_zero() check size From: Ilan Tayari <ilant@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 0242f4a0bb03906010bbf80495512be00494a0ef ] outer_header_zero() routine checks if the outer_headers match of a flow-table entry are all zero. This function uses the size of whole fte_match_param, instead of just the outer_headers member, causing failure to detect all-zeros if any other members of the fte_match_param are non-zero. Use the correct size for zero check. Fixes: 6dc6071cfcde ("net/mlx5e: Add ethtool flow steering support") Signed-off-by: Ilan Tayari <ilant@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs_ethtool.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs_ethtool.c @@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ static void add_rule_to_list(struct mlx5 static bool outer_header_zero(u32 *match_criteria) { - int size = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(fte_match_param); + int size = MLX5_FLD_SZ_BYTES(fte_match_param, outer_headers); char *outer_headers_c = MLX5_ADDR_OF(fte_match_param, match_criteria, outer_headers); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ilant@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.12/net-mlx5e-fix-outer_header_zero-check-size.patch