linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ipv6: fix useless rol32 call on hash

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Date:   Thu, 19 Jul 2018 07:11:57 +0900 (KST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     colin.king@...onical.com
Cc:     kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: fix useless rol32 call on hash

From: Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 17:12:39 +0100

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The rol32 call is currently rotating hash but the rol'd value is
> being discarded. I believe the current code is incorrect and hash
> should be assigned the rotated value returned from rol32.
> 
> Thanks to David Lebrun for spotting this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Also applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.