From: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
To: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, containers <containers@lists.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] netns: fix for NULL-dereference in ipv6 code
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:17:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48A492C3.7080502@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48A48717.4020609@hp.com>
Brian Haley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When fixing the NULL-dereference of the idev in rt6_fill_node(), I
> noticed that dev_net() doesn't handle a NULL argument either. These two
> patches fix that, as well as add a network namespace argument to
> rt6_fill_node() and ipv6_dev_get_saddr().
Brian
What is the reason that dev_net() would need to handle a NULL arg?
I think a NULL pointer in dev_net is a bug if Network Namespaces are used.
-vlad
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-14 20:17 UTC|newest]
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2008-08-14 19:27 [PATCH 0/2] netns: fix for NULL-dereference in ipv6 code Brian Haley
2008-08-14 20:17 ` Vlad Yasevich [this message]
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