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Message-ID: <CANP3RGcdptMfnJXQNjNdiD4kuoZxj4vETro_aWRQqzsxY=yAfQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 5 Feb 2019 14:54:29 -0800
From:   Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@...il.com>
To:     Benedict Wong <benedictwong@...gle.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...gle.com>
Cc:     Linux NetDev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Nathan Harold <nharold@...gle.com>,
        Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@...gle.com>,
        Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>,
        Eyal Birger <eyal.birger@...il.com>, tobias@...ongswan.org
Subject: Re: [xfrm, backport request] Request backport of e2612cd496e7 -
 set-mark backwards compatibility

> I propose backporting commit e2612cd496e7 ("xfrm: Make set-mark default
> behavior backward compatible") to 4.19 and 4.20 kernels to fix a backwards
> compatibility bug introduced in 9b42c1f179a6 (“xfrm: Extend the
> output_mark to support input direction and masking”).
>
> The fix is small, relatively simple, and has unit tests. :)
>
> Without this change, systems using mark-based routing on 4.19 or 4.20
> kernels will by fail to route IPsec tunnel mode packets correctly in the
> default case. This specifically affects Android devices.

Looks like it already includes a 'fixes: sha1' tag.
I'm not sure what causes these patches to get picked up for stable...
I'm guessing it's some sort of Greg-fu-style-magic...?

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