On Fri, May 3, 2019 at 8:52 AM Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> wrote: > > On Fri, May 3, 2019 at 11:33 AM Peter Oskolkov <p...@google.com> wrote: > > > > This skb_get was introduced by commit > > 05c0b86b9696802fd0ce5676a92a63f1b455bdf3 > > "ipv6: frags: rewrite ip6_expire_frag_queue()", and the rbtree patch > > is not in 4.4, where the bug is reported at. > > Shouldn't the "Fixes" tag also reference the original patch? > > No, this bug really fixes a memory leak. > > Fact that it also fixes the XFRM issue is secondary, since all your > patches are being backported in stable > trees anyway for other reasons.
There are no plans to backport rbtree patches to 4.4 and earlier at the moment, afaik. > > There is no need to list all commits and give a complete context for a > bug fix like this one, > this would be quite noisy.