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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: shemminger@osdl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ip_route_input panic fix
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 22:45:46 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060417.224546.89269212.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1FVfxQ-0008Tf-00@gondolin.me.apana.org.au>

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:28:48 +1000

> Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> wrote:
> > +       /* Bugfix: need to give ip_route_input enough of an IP header to not gag. */
> > +       skb->nh.iph->protocol = IPPROTO_ICMP;
> 
> Do we really need this? After all we can get completely bogus values
> coming in through the network too.

ip_mc_check() will return 1 if it happens to be IGMP, that's not
a good default for this netlink lookup case.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-18  5:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-18  0:12 [PATCH] ip_route_input panic fix Stephen Hemminger
2006-04-18  2:28 ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-18  2:49   ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-04-18  2:54     ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-18  5:45   ` David S. Miller [this message]
2006-04-18  6:54 ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-18 21:54   ` David S. Miller
2006-04-18 22:08     ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-18 23:52   ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2006-04-19  0:17     ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-19  3:53     ` David S. Miller
2006-04-19  9:46       ` Alexey Kuznetsov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-19  0:59 Alexey Kuznetsov
2006-04-19  1:00 Alexey Kuznetsov

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