This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.18.65 release. There are 9 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let me know. Responses should be made by Sun Aug 13 22:02:38 UTC 2017. Anything received after that time might be too late. The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/stable-review/patch-3.18.65-rc1.gz or in the git tree and branch at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-3.18.y and the diffstat can be found below. thanks, greg k-h ------------- Pseudo-Shortlog of commits: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Linux 3.18.65-rc1 zheng li <james.z.li@xxxxxxxxxxxx> ipv4: Should use consistent conditional judgement for ip fragment in __ip_append_data and ip_finish_output Willem de Bruijn <willemb@xxxxxxxxxx> udp: consistently apply ufo or fragmentation Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> revert "ipv4: Should use consistent conditional judgement for ip fragment in __ip_append_data and ip_finish_output" Willem de Bruijn <willemb@xxxxxxxxxx> packet: fix tp_reserve race in packet_set_ring Willem de Bruijn <willemb@xxxxxxxxxx> net: avoid skb_warn_bad_offload false positives on UFO Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: fastopen: tcp_connect() must refresh the route Xin Long <lucien.xin@xxxxxxxxx> net: sched: set xt_tgchk_param par.nft_compat as 0 in ipt_init_target Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> net: fix keepalive code vs TCP_FASTOPEN_CONNECT Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@xxxxxxxxxx> tcp: avoid setting cwnd to invalid ssthresh after cwnd reduction states ------------- Diffstat: Makefile | 4 ++-- net/core/dev.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/ip_output.c | 7 +++++-- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 4 ++-- net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 3 +++ net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c | 3 ++- net/ipv4/udp.c | 2 +- net/ipv4/udp_offload.c | 2 +- net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 7 ++++--- net/ipv6/udp_offload.c | 2 +- net/packet/af_packet.c | 13 +++++++++---- net/sched/act_ipt.c | 2 +- 12 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)