Patch "tcp/ipv6: fix flow label setting in TIME_WAIT state" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

Patch "tcp/ipv6: fix flow label setting in TIME_WAIT state" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

[gregkh]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    tcp/ipv6: fix flow label setting in TIME_WAIT state

to the 3.14-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:
     tcp-ipv6-fix-flow-label-setting-in-time_wait-state.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From foo@baz Sat Jun 13 09:49:06 PDT 2015
From: Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@enst-bretagne.fr>
Date: Sat, 16 May 2015 00:24:59 +0200
Subject: tcp/ipv6: fix flow label setting in TIME_WAIT state

From: Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@enst-bretagne.fr>

[ Upstream commit 21858cd02dabcf290564cbf4769b101eba54d7bb ]

commit 1d13a96c74fc ("ipv6: tcp: fix flowlabel value in ACK messages
send from TIME_WAIT") added the flow label in the last TCP packets.
Unfortunately, it was not casted properly.

This patch replace the buggy shift with be32_to_cpu/cpu_to_be32.

Fixes: 1d13a96c74fc ("ipv6: tcp: fix flowlabel value in ACK messages")
Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@enst-bretagne.fr>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c |    2 +-
 net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c      |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ void tcp_time_wait(struct sock *sk, int
 			tw->tw_v6_daddr = sk->sk_v6_daddr;
 			tw->tw_v6_rcv_saddr = sk->sk_v6_rcv_saddr;
 			tw->tw_tclass = np->tclass;
-			tw->tw_flowlabel = np->flow_label >> 12;
+			tw->tw_flowlabel = be32_to_cpu(np->flow_label & IPV6_FLOWLABEL_MASK);
 			tw->tw_ipv6only = np->ipv6only;
 		}
 #endif
--- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ static void tcp_v6_timewait_ack(struct s
 			tcptw->tw_rcv_wnd >> tw->tw_rcv_wscale,
 			tcp_time_stamp + tcptw->tw_ts_offset,
 			tcptw->tw_ts_recent, tcp_twsk_md5_key(tcptw),
-			tw->tw_tclass, (tw->tw_flowlabel << 12));
+			tw->tw_tclass, cpu_to_be32(tw->tw_flowlabel));
 
 	inet_twsk_put(tw);
 }


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from florent.fourcot@enst-bretagne.fr are

queue-3.14/tcp-ipv6-fix-flow-label-setting-in-time_wait-state.patch