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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2024-12-12 20:28:05 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2024-12-12 20:28:05 +0100
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parentMerge tag 'for-net-2024-12-12' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/g... (diff)
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Merge tag 'net-6.13-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
Pull networking fixes from Jakub Kicinski: "Including fixes from bluetooth, netfilter and wireless. Current release - fix to a fix: - rtnetlink: fix error code in rtnl_newlink() - tipc: fix NULL deref in cleanup_bearer() Current release - regressions: - ip: fix warning about invalid return from in ip_route_input_rcu() Current release - new code bugs: - udp: fix L4 hash after reconnect - eth: lan969x: fix cyclic dependency between modules - eth: bnxt_en: fix potential crash when dumping FW log coredump Previous releases - regressions: - wifi: mac80211: - fix a queue stall in certain cases of channel switch - wake the queues in case of failure in resume - splice: do not checksum AF_UNIX sockets - virtio_net: fix BUG()s in BQL support due to incorrect accounting of purged packets during interface stop - eth: - stmmac: fix TSO DMA API mis-usage causing oops - bnxt_en: fixes for HW GRO: GSO type on 5750X chips and oops due to incorrect aggregation ID mask on 5760X chips Previous releases - always broken: - Bluetooth: improve setsockopt() handling of malformed user input - eth: ocelot: fix PTP timestamping in presence of packet loss - ptp: kvm: x86: avoid "fail to initialize ptp_kvm" when simply not supported" * tag 'net-6.13-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net: (81 commits) net: dsa: tag_ocelot_8021q: fix broken reception net: dsa: microchip: KSZ9896 register regmap alignment to 32 bit boundaries net: renesas: rswitch: fix initial MPIC register setting Bluetooth: btmtk: avoid UAF in btmtk_process_coredump Bluetooth: iso: Fix circular lock in iso_conn_big_sync Bluetooth: iso: Fix circular lock in iso_listen_bis Bluetooth: SCO: Add support for 16 bits transparent voice setting Bluetooth: iso: Fix recursive locking warning Bluetooth: iso: Always release hdev at the end of iso_listen_bis Bluetooth: hci_event: Fix using rcu_read_(un)lock while iterating Bluetooth: hci_core: Fix sleeping function called from invalid context team: Fix feature propagation of NETIF_F_GSO_ENCAP_ALL team: Fix initial vlan_feature set in __team_compute_features bonding: Fix feature propagation of NETIF_F_GSO_ENCAP_ALL bonding: Fix initial {vlan,mpls}_feature set in bond_compute_features net, team, bonding: Add netdev_base_features helper net/sched: netem: account for backlog updates from child qdisc net: dsa: felix: fix stuck CPU-injected packets with short taprio windows splice: do not checksum AF_UNIX sockets net: usb: qmi_wwan: add Telit FE910C04 compositions ...
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index eacf8983e230..dcbb6f6caf6d 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
@@ -2170,6 +2170,12 @@ nexthop_compat_mode - BOOLEAN
understands the new API, this sysctl can be disabled to achieve full
performance benefits of the new API by disabling the nexthop expansion
and extraneous notifications.
+
+ Note that as a backward-compatible mode, dumping of modern features
+ might be incomplete or wrong. For example, resilient groups will not be
+ shown as such, but rather as just a list of next hops. Also weights that
+ do not fit into 8 bits will show incorrectly.
+
Default: true (backward compat mode)
fib_notify_on_flag_change - INTEGER