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

net: core: fix module type in sock_diag_bind

to the 4.4-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-core-fix-module-type-in-sock_diag_bind.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 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 Sat Jan 13 14:28:20 CET 2018

From: Andrii Vladyka tulup@mail.ru Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 13:09:17 +0200 Subject: net: core: fix module type in sock_diag_bind

From: Andrii Vladyka tulup@mail.ru

[ Upstream commit b8fd0823e0770c2d5fdbd865bccf0d5e058e5287 ]

Use AF_INET6 instead of AF_INET in IPv6-related code path

Signed-off-by: Andrii Vladyka tulup@mail.ru Signed-off-by: David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- net/core/sock_diag.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/core/sock_diag.c +++ b/net/core/sock_diag.c @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ static int sock_diag_bind(struct net *ne case SKNLGRP_INET6_UDP_DESTROY: if (!sock_diag_handlers[AF_INET6]) request_module("net-pf-%d-proto-%d-type-%d", PF_NETLINK, - NETLINK_SOCK_DIAG, AF_INET); + NETLINK_SOCK_DIAG, AF_INET6); break; } return 0;

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tulup@mail.ru are

queue-4.4/net-core-fix-module-type-in-sock_diag_bind.patch