ACK+Applied+Question: [Yakkety][Xenial][SRU][PATCH 0/1] UBUNTU: SAUCE: (no-up) xfrm: Ignore socket policies when rebuilding hash tables

[Kamal Mostafa]

On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 04:29:02PM -0400, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1613787
> 
> == SRU Justification ==
> This patch fixes ipsec crash when updating spd thresholds.  To update the 
> thresholds: 'ip xfrm policy set hthresh4 24 32'
> 
> This patch is in the IPsec tree.  However, it is not in mainline as of yet, 
> which is why I submitted it as SAUCE.  This patch fixes a bug introduced by 
> the following commit:  
> 53c2e285f970 ("xfrm: Do not hash socket policies")

Applied to X (cherry-picked from linux-next, so removed "SAUCE").

> 
> This patch is only needed in >= 3.19 kernels.    

What about Vivid then?  It applies cleanly; Lets apply it to Vivid too, yes?

 -Kamal


> 
> Patch discussion upstream:
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/654026/
> 
> == Fix ==
> Author: Tobias Brunner <tobias at strongswan.org>
> Date:   Tue Aug 16 14:14:59 2016 -0400
> 
>     [ipsec] xfrm: Ignore socket policies when rebuilding hash tables
> 
> == 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.
> 
> 
> 
> Tobias Brunner (1):
>   [ipsec] xfrm: Ignore socket policies when rebuilding hash tables
> 
>  net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
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