Patch "bonding: modify only neigh_parms owned by us" has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    bonding: modify only neigh_parms owned by us

to the 3.4-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:
     bonding-modify-only-neigh_parms-owned-by-us.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From f2c884d19bed59210a90449397ea9d34de0240ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2013 19:07:39 +0200
Subject: bonding: modify only neigh_parms owned by us

From: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 9918d5bf329d0dc5bb2d9d293bcb772bdb626e65 ]

Otherwise, on neighbour creation, bond_neigh_init() will be called with a
foreign netdev.

Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c |    8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -3750,11 +3750,17 @@ static int bond_neigh_init(struct neighb
  * The bonding ndo_neigh_setup is called at init time beofre any
  * slave exists. So we must declare proxy setup function which will
  * be used at run time to resolve the actual slave neigh param setup.
+ *
+ * It's also called by master devices (such as vlans) to setup their
+ * underlying devices. In that case - do nothing, we're already set up from
+ * our init.
  */
 static int bond_neigh_setup(struct net_device *dev,
 			    struct neigh_parms *parms)
 {
-	parms->neigh_setup   = bond_neigh_init;
+	/* modify only our neigh_parms */
+	if (parms->dev == dev)
+		parms->neigh_setup = bond_neigh_init;
 
 	return 0;
 }


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.4/neighbour-populate-neigh_parms-on-alloc-before-calling-ndo_neigh_setup.patch
queue-3.4/bonding-modify-only-neigh_parms-owned-by-us.patch
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