Re: Follow-up to "net: drop bad gso csum_start and offset in virtio_net_hdr" - backport for 5.15 needed

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On Mon, Sep 09, 2024 at 12:05:17AM -0400, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 4:03 AM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 03, 2024 at 09:37:30AM +0200, Christian Theune wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > the issue was so far handled in https://lore.kernel.org/regressions/ZsyMzW-4ee_U8NoX@xxxxxxxxxxx/T/#m390d6ef7b733149949fb329ae1abffec5cefb99b and https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=219129
> > >
> > > I haven’t seen any communication whether a backport for 5.15 is already in progress, so I thought I’d follow up here.
> >
> > Someone needs to send a working set of patches to apply.
> 
> The following stack of patches applies cleanly to 5.15.166
> (original SHA1s, git log order, so inverse of order to apply):
> 
> 89add40066f9e net: drop bad gso csum_start and offset in virtio_net_hdr
> 9840036786d9 gso: fix dodgy bit handling for GSO_UDP_L4
> fc8b2a619469 net: more strict VIRTIO_NET_HDR_GSO_UDP_L4 validation
> 
> All three are already present in 6.1.109
> 
> Please let me know if I should send that stack using git send-email,
> or whether this is sufficient into to backport.

I just tried it, they do not apply cleanly here for me at all :(

> The third commit has one Fixes referencing them:
> 
> 1382e3b6a350 net: change maximum number of UDP segments to 128
> 
> This simple -2/+2 line patch unfortunately cannot be backported
> without conflicts without backporting non-stable feature changes.
> There is a backport to 6.1.y, but that also won't apply cleanly to
> 5.15.166 without backporting a feature (e2a4392b61f6 "udp: introduce
> udp->udp_flags"), which itself does not apply cleanly.
> 
> So simplest is probably to fix up this commit and send it using git
> send-email. I can do that as part of the stack with the above 3
> patches, or stand-alone if the above can be cherry-picked by SHA1.

Please send me a set of working, and tested, patches and we will be glad
to consider it.

thanks,

greg k-h




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