On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 09:28:48PM +0200, Matthieu Baerts wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On 17/08/2020 11:59, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > > > net: refactor bind_bucket fastreuse into helper > > > > to the 4.14-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-refactor-bind_bucket-fastreuse-into-helper.patch > > and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. > > > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, > > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. > > (...) > > > Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tim.froidcoeur@xxxxxxxxxxxx are > > > > queue-4.14/net-refactor-bind_bucket-fastreuse-into-helper.patch > > Thank you for backporting this patch! > > It seems the backport of the companion patch -- d76f3351cea2 ("net: > initialize fastreuse on inet_inherit_port") -- was lost somewhere for 4.14 > version. It was backported in all other newer stable versions: 5.8, 5.7, > 5.4, 4.19 but not in 4.14. > The patch backported here is a preparation for the real fix which is the > missing patch. > > I guess the intention is to backport d76f3351cea2 to v4.14 as well. If not, > this refactoring is maybe not needed :) Ugh, that was my fault, thanks for catching this. I've now queued this up to 4.14.y. greg k-h