netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 4/4] net: tcp: reset 'drop_reason' to NOT_SPCIFIED in tcp_v{4,6}

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Date:   Thu, 19 May 2022 08:48:51 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     menglong8.dong@...il.com
Cc:     nhorman@...driver.com, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
        pabeni@...hat.com, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, dsahern@...nel.org,
        imagedong@...cent.com, kafai@...com, talalahmad@...gle.com,
        keescook@...omium.org, asml.silence@...il.com, willemb@...gle.com,
        vasily.averin@...ux.dev, ilias.apalodimas@...aro.org,
        luiz.von.dentz@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, Jiang Biao <benbjiang@...cent.com>,
        Hao Peng <flyingpeng@...cent.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 4/4] net: tcp: reset 'drop_reason' to
 NOT_SPCIFIED in tcp_v{4,6}_rcv()

On Fri, 13 May 2022 11:03:39 +0800 menglong8.dong@...il.com wrote:
> From: Menglong Dong <imagedong@...cent.com>
> 
> The 'drop_reason' that passed to kfree_skb_reason() in tcp_v4_rcv()
> and tcp_v6_rcv() can be SKB_NOT_DROPPED_YET(0), as it is used as the
> return value of tcp_inbound_md5_hash().
> 
> And it can panic the kernel with NULL pointer in
> net_dm_packet_report_size() if the reason is 0, as drop_reasons[0]
> is NULL.
> 
> Fixes: 1330b6ef3313 ("skb: make drop reason booleanable")

This patch is in net, should this fix have been targeting net / 5.18?