netdev - Re: [4.15-stable 1/1] uapi/if_ether.h: move __UAPI_DEF

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Message-Id: <20180221.130309.153091316298329279.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed, 21 Feb 2018 13:03:09 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     mark.asselstine@...driver.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [4.15-stable 1/1] uapi/if_ether.h: move __UAPI_DEF_ETHHDR libc
 define

From: Mark Asselstine <mark.asselstine@...driver.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 12:23:51 -0500

> On Wednesday, February 21, 2018 11:25:30 AM EST David Miller wrote:
>> From: Mark Asselstine <mark.asselstine@...driver.com>
>> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 10:13:18 -0500
>> 
>> > Please promote commit da360299b6734135a5f66d7db458dcc7801c826a [uapi/
>> > if_ether.h: move __UAPI_DEF_ETHHDR libc define] to linux-4.15.y stable.
>> > Without this fix users of the uapi headers will run into the issue as
>> > described in the commit log. Specifically we have seen this with building
>> > ebtables.
>> 
>> Please check my stable patchwork queue, it should be in there.
> 
> I was following the netdev documentation (https://www.kernel.org/doc/
> Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt) and so I checked your patchwork queue 
> here
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/bundle/davem/stable/?state=*
> 
> along with GregKHs stable queue for 4.15 as well as pulling his latest 
> linux-4.15.y stable and saw no sign of it. And somehow I see no sign of this 
> patch. Sorry if I am missing it somehow.

Thanks for checking.

Let me sort this out, I'll make sure it's in my queue and that I will submit
it explicitly.