This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

net: hns3: fix a bug when alloc new buffer

to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...

The filename of the patch is: net-hns3-fix-a-bug-when-alloc-new-buffer.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.

From foo@baz Mon Dec 18 13:28:59 CET 2017

From: Lipeng lipeng321@huawei.com Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 19:51:01 +0800 Subject: net: hns3: fix a bug when alloc new buffer

From: Lipeng lipeng321@huawei.com

[ Upstream commit b9077428ec5569aacb2952d8a2ffb51c8988d3c2 ]

When alloce new buffer to HW, should unmap the old buffer first. This old code map the old buffer but not unmap the old buffer, this patch fixes it.

Fixes: 76ad4f0 (net: hns3: Add support of HNS3 Ethernet Driver for hip08 SoC)

Signed-off-by: Lipeng lipeng321@huawei.com Signed-off-by: David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@verizon.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hns3_enet.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hns3_enet.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hns3_enet.c @@ -1586,7 +1586,7 @@ out_buffer_fail: static void hns3_replace_buffer(struct hns3_enet_ring *ring, int i, struct hns3_desc_cb *res_cb) { - hns3_map_buffer(ring, &ring->desc_cb[i]); + hns3_unmap_buffer(ring, &ring->desc_cb[i]); ring->desc_cb[i] = *res_cb; ring->desc[i].addr = cpu_to_le64(ring->desc_cb[i].dma); }

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from lipeng321@huawei.com are

queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-the-tx-rx-ring.queue_index-in-hns3_ring_get_cfg.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-the-bug-when-map-buffer-fail.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-a-bug-when-alloc-new-buffer.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-the-bug-of-hns3_set_txbd_baseinfo.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-a-bug-in-hclge_uninit_client_instance.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-a-misuse-to-devm_free_irq.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-for-getting-advertised_caps-in-hns3_get_link_ksettings.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-add-nic_client-check-when-initialize-roce-base-information.patch