netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: sctp: Don't transition to PF state when transport has exhausted 'Path.Max.Retrans'.

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Message-ID: <CAGugRbVGLkmQFMOsws2PFc7KQMuwTMGpXQnnoD=c0mPsBMrt+g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 28 May 2014 07:54:45 -0400
From:	Karl Heiss <kheiss@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: sctp: Don't transition to PF state when transport
 has exhausted 'Path.Max.Retrans'.

You could pull in linux-stable commit 7cce3b75682ff8 (net: sctp:
Potentially-Failed state should not be reached...) which should allow
you to apply this patch cleanly.  Otherwise, I can spin a backport,
but I would think having both in stable may be useful for posterity.

Karl

On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 4:03 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>
> If you guys want me to submit this for -stable releases v3.10 and earlier
> I'll need someone knowledgable with this code to do the backport(s) as
> this change doesn't come close to applying.
>
> In particular, in v3.10 the (transport->state != SCTP_UNCONFIRMED) part of
> the test isn't even there.
>
> Thanks.
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