netdev - Re: [PATCH net v2 1/1] xfrm: Fix NETDEV

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Date:   Mon, 8 May 2017 13:50:08 +0200
From:   Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
To:     <ilant@...lanox.com>
CC:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Boris Pismenny <borisp@...lanox.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 1/1] xfrm: Fix NETDEV_DOWN with IPSec offload

On Mon, May 08, 2017 at 10:39:34AM +0300, ilant@...lanox.com wrote:
> From: Ilan Tayari <ilant@...lanox.com>
> 
> Upon NETDEV_DOWN event, all xfrm_state objects which are bound to
> the device are flushed.
> 
> The condition for this is wrong, though, testing dev->hw_features
> instead of dev->features. If a device has non-user-modifiable
> NETIF_F_HW_ESP, then its xfrm_state objects are not flushed,
> causing a crash later on after the device is deleted.
> 
> Check dev->features instead of dev->hw_features.
> 
> Fixes: d77e38e612a0 ("xfrm: Add an IPsec hardware offloading API")
> Signed-off-by: Ilan Tayari <ilant@...lanox.com>

Applied, thanks Ilan!