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Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCHv2] batman-adv: Disallow regular interface
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On Thursday 03 March 2011 22:08:39 Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> When trying to associate a net_device with another net_device which
> already exists, batman-adv assumes that this interface is a fully
> initialized batman mesh interface without checking it. The behaviour
> when accessing data behind netdev_priv of a random net_device is
> undefined and potentially dangerous.

Applied in revision 1955.

Thanks,
Marek