Re: netfilter: nf_flow_table: attach dst to skbs

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On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 02:53:19PM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 02:31:58PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > Some drivers, such as vxlan and wireguard, use the skb's dst in order to
> > determine things like PMTU. They therefore loose functionality when flow
> > offloading is enabled. So, we ensure the skb has it before xmit'ing it
> > in the offloading path.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Acked-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Upstream patch is:
> 
>         commit 2a79fd3908acd88e6cb0e620c314d7b1fee56a02
>         Author: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
>         Date:   Wed May 30 20:43:15 2018 +0200
> 
> This is backport for -stable 4.16.x.

Wait, that commit id is not in Linus's tree yet.  So I'm assuming it is
in DaveM's tree?  If so, shouldn't it also go into 4.17.y?  What about
4.14.y or older kernels?

thanks,

greg k-h



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