This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled openvswitch: Fix an error handling path in 'ovs_nla_init_match_and_action()' to the 4.13-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: openvswitch-fix-an-error-handling-path-in-ovs_nla_init_match_and_action.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.13 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 Mon Oct 9 09:32:35 CEST 2017 From: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 21:56:20 +0200 Subject: openvswitch: Fix an error handling path in 'ovs_nla_init_match_and_action()' From: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 5829e62ac17a40ab08c1b905565604a4b5fa7af6 ] All other error handling paths in this function go through the 'error' label. This one should do the same. Fixes: 9cc9a5cb176c ("datapath: Avoid using stack larger than 1024.") Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/openvswitch/datapath.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c +++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c @@ -1126,7 +1126,8 @@ static int ovs_nla_init_match_and_action if (!a[OVS_FLOW_ATTR_KEY]) { OVS_NLERR(log, "Flow key attribute not present in set flow."); - return -EINVAL; + error = -EINVAL; + goto error; } *acts = get_flow_actions(net, a[OVS_FLOW_ATTR_ACTIONS], key, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.13/openvswitch-fix-an-error-handling-path-in-ovs_nla_init_match_and_action.patch