This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net:dccp: do not report ICMP redirects to user space to the 3.10-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-dccp-do-not-report-icmp-redirects-to-user-space.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From a8f5959cfce4d7e8fc5b8715f5f82829879d0335 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Duan Jiong <duanj.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 20:03:27 +0800 Subject: net:dccp: do not report ICMP redirects to user space From: Duan Jiong <duanj.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit bd784a140712fd06674f2240eecfc4ccae421129 ] DCCP shouldn't be setting sk_err on redirects as it isn't an error condition. it should be doing exactly what tcp is doing and leaving the error handler without touching the socket. Signed-off-by: Duan Jiong <duanj.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/dccp/ipv6.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/net/dccp/ipv6.c +++ b/net/dccp/ipv6.c @@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ static void dccp_v6_err(struct sk_buff * if (dst) dst->ops->redirect(dst, sk, skb); + goto out; } if (type == ICMPV6_PKT_TOOBIG) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from duanj.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.10/net-sctp-rfc4443-do-not-report-icmp-redirects-to-user-space.patch queue-3.10/net-dccp-do-not-report-icmp-redirects-to-user-space.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html