Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net

Pull networking fixes from David Miller:

 1) Fix mvneta/bm dependencies, from Arnd Bergmann.

 2) RX completion hw bug workaround in bnxt_en, from Michael Chan.

 3) Kernel pointer leak in nf_conntrack, from Linus.

 4) Hoplimit route attribute limits not enforced properly, from Paolo
    Abeni.

 5) qlcnic driver NULL deref fix from Dan Carpenter.

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net:
  arm64: bpf: jit JMP_JSET_{X,K}
  net/route: enforce hoplimit max value
  nf_conntrack: avoid kernel pointer value leak in slab name
  drivers: net: xgene: fix register offset
  drivers: net: xgene: fix statistics counters race condition
  drivers: net: xgene: fix ununiform latency across queues
  drivers: net: xgene: fix sharing of irqs
  drivers: net: xgene: fix IPv4 forward crash
  xen-netback: fix extra_info handling in xenvif_tx_err()
  net: mvneta: bm: fix dependencies again
  bnxt_en: Add workaround to detect bad opaque in rx completion (part 2)
  bnxt_en: Add workaround to detect bad opaque in rx completion (part 1)
  qlcnic: potential NULL dereference in qlcnic_83xx_get_minidump_template()

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index d916d6ab9ad2..6f32944e0223 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -1750,6 +1750,8 @@ static int ip6_convert_metrics(struct mx6_config *mxc,
 		} else {
 			val = nla_get_u32(nla);
 		}
+		if (type == RTAX_HOPLIMIT && val > 255)
+			val = 255;
 		if (type == RTAX_FEATURES && (val & ~RTAX_FEATURE_MASK))
 			goto err;