From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Subject: Re: [NET_SCHED]: cls_fw: fix NULL pointer dereference
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 11:25:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1165249502.3643.9.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45744016.8080707@trash.net>
On Mon, 2006-04-12 at 16:34 +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Fix a regression from my nfmark mask patch for cls_fw.
>
> Thomas, Jamal, do you have an idea what this "old method" stuff
> is used for? It seems it is only used during the below mentioned
> race.
AFAIK, that has been there forever. Alexey may know. I am not
sure if removing it will break any scripts etc.
cheers,
jamal
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-04 16:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-04 15:34 [NET_SCHED]: cls_fw: fix NULL pointer dereference Patrick McHardy
2006-12-04 16:25 ` jamal [this message]
2006-12-04 16:28 ` Thomas Graf
2006-12-04 16:39 ` Patrick McHardy
2006-12-04 16:59 ` Thomas Graf
2006-12-05 21:46 ` David Miller
2006-12-06 13:18 ` Jarek Poplawski
2006-12-06 17:17 ` Patrick McHardy
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