[SRU][Xenial][PATCH 0/1] Revert "sit: reload iphdr in ipip6_rcv"

Joseph Salisbury joseph.salisbury at canonical.com
Fri May 25 11:48:40 UTC 2018


BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1772775

== SRU Justification ==
A regression was introduce in Xenial linux-image-4.4.0-127-generic.  It
was found that this regression was introduced by mainline commit
b699d0035836.  This commit was applied to Xenial via the 4.4.128 upstream stable
updates.  

Upstream decided to revert this commit in mainline commit f4eb17e1efe5,
which was added in v4.12-rc5.

== Fix ==
f4eb17e1efe5 ("Revert "sit: reload iphdr in ipip6_rcv"")

== Regression Potential ==
Low.  This is a revert request to resolve a regression.  The revert was
also performed upstream.  

== Test Case ==
A test kernel was built with this patch and tested by the original bug reporter.
The bug reporter states the test kernel resolved the bug.

David S. Miller (1):
  Revert "sit: reload iphdr in ipip6_rcv"

 net/ipv6/sit.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

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