Christophe Leroy <[email protected]> writes: > Le 05/08/2016 à 08:57, Michael Ellerman a écrit : >> Alessio Igor Bogani <[email protected]> writes: >>> On 4 August 2016 at 05:53, Scott Wood <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> On Tue, 2016-08-02 at 10:07 +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote: >>>>> commit 7aef4136566b0 ("powerpc32: rewrite csum_partial_copy_generic() >>>>> based on copy_tofrom_user()") introduced a bug when destination >>>>> address is odd and initial csum is not null >>>>> > > The purpose of this patch was not to address Alessio's issue, but to fix > a huge issue on checksum calculation which induces breakdown of TCP > connections. > > I think it is worth commiting it upstream and on impacted stable > releases, allthought we don't have yet identified the issue Alessio's has.
OK. I'll put it back into fixes on Monday if I haven't heard anything further. cheers
