From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: [PATCH] ip_gre.c in 2.6.0-test5 Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 03:56:06 -0700 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: <20030925035606.5f1b780d.davem@redhat.com> References: <3F715732.5060306@logix.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: Michal Ludvig In-Reply-To: <3F715732.5060306@logix.cz> Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 10:34:58 +0200 Michal Ludvig wrote: > this trivial patch fixes possible kernel crash when using GRE tunnels in > 2.6.0-test. The problem was that "dev->init" wasn't set before > register_netdevice() call and so the initialization function was never > called. Consequently some fields in the tunnel structure were not > initialized what finally led to a kernel crash upon receiving the first > packet over the GRE tunnel. Applied, thanks Michal.