On Fri, Jun 17, 2022 at 4:30 AM <patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello: > > This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master) > by David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:54:35 +0200 you wrote: > > Commit 8ff978b8b222 ("ipv4/raw: support binding to nonlocal addresses") > > introduced a helper function to fold duplicated validity checks of bind > > addresses into inet_addr_valid_or_nonlocal(). However, this caused an > > unintended regression in ping_check_bind_addr(), which previously would > > reject binding to multicast and broadcast addresses, but now these are > > both incorrectly allowed as reported in [1]. > > > > [...] > > Here is the summary with links: > - [v2] ipv4: ping: fix bind address validity check > https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/b4a028c4d031 > > You are awesome, thank you! > -- > Deet-doot-dot, I am a bot. > https://korg.docs.kernel.org/patchwork/pwbot.html I believe this [ https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/commit/?id=b4a028c4d031 ] needs to end up in 5.17+ LTS (though I guess 5.17 is eol, so probably just 5.18)