Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mptcp: fix more tx path fields initialization" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree

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On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 03:47:01PM +0100, Matthieu Baerts wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On 19/02/2024 17:05, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > The patch below does not apply to the 6.1-stable tree.
> 
> (...)
> 
> > From 3f83d8a77eeeb47011b990fd766a421ee64f1d73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2024 19:03:51 +0100
> > Subject: [PATCH] mptcp: fix more tx path fields initialization
> > 
> > The 'msk->write_seq' and 'msk->snd_nxt' are always updated under
> > the msk socket lock, except at MPC handshake completiont time.
> > 
> > Builds-up on the previous commit to move such init under the relevant
> > lock.
> > 
> > There are no known problems caused by the potential race, the
> > primary goal is consistency.
> 
> FYI, because of the various conflicts, and because "there are no known
> problems caused by the potential race", with Paolo, we think it is best
> not to backport this patch to v6.1 and older.

Thanks for the review of all of these and letting us know,

greg k-h




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