This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
netpoll: Should handle ETH_P_ARP other than ETH_P_IP in netpoll_neigh_reply
to the 3.11-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:
netpoll-should-handle-eth_p_arp-other-than-eth_p_ip-in-netpoll_neigh_reply.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.11 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From a47a827b30090eaf6d54fd8fbb9e14aaa9e27c71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sonic Zhang <sonic.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 11:31:53 +0800
Subject: netpoll: Should handle ETH_P_ARP other than ETH_P_IP in netpoll_neigh_reply
From: Sonic Zhang <sonic.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit b0dd663b60944a3ce86430fa35549fb37968bda0 ]
The received ARP request type in the Ethernet packet head is ETH_P_ARP other than ETH_P_IP.
[ Bug introduced by commit b7394d2429c198b1da3d46ac39192e891029ec0f
("netpoll: prepare for ipv6") ]
Signed-off-by: Sonic Zhang <sonic.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/netpoll.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ static void netpoll_neigh_reply(struct s
return;
proto = ntohs(eth_hdr(skb)->h_proto);
- if (proto == ETH_P_IP) {
+ if (proto == ETH_P_ARP) {
struct arphdr *arp;
unsigned char *arp_ptr;
/* No arp on this interface */
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sonic.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.11/netpoll-should-handle-eth_p_arp-other-than-eth_p_ip-in-netpoll_neigh_reply.patch
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