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From: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
To: seif@marvell.com
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com,
	dima@marvell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: fix cipso packet validation when !NETLABEL
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 21:20:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1970192.CQWcaac4RA@sifl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131017.154742.370913034142395176.davem@davemloft.net>

On Thursday, October 17, 2013 03:47:42 PM David Miller wrote:
> From: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
> Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 11:12:47 -0400
> 
> > On Saturday, October 12, 2013 10:21:50 PM Seif Mazareeb wrote:
> >> When CONFIG_NETLABEL is disabled, the cipso_v4_validate() function could
> >> loop forever in the main loop if opt[opt_iter +1] == 0, this will causing
> >> a
> >> kernel crash in an SMP system, since the CPU executing this function will
> >> stall /not respond to IPIs.
> >> 
> >> This problem can be reproduced by running the IP Stack Integrity Checker
> >> (http://isic.sourceforge.net) using the following command on a Linux
> >> machine connected to DUT:
> >> 
> >> "icmpsic -s rand -d <DUT IP address> -r 123456"
> >> wait (1-2 min)
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Seif Mazareeb <seif@marvell.com>
> > 
> > Thanks for sticking with this.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
> 
> This patch, like all the others Seif submitted, has been corrupted by
> his email client and is this unusable.

Seif, please fix this.  If I don't see a new patch by tomorrow I'll go ahead 
and resubmit.

-- 
paul moore
www.paul-moore.com

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-18  1:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-11 17:58 [PATCH 1/1] net: fix cipso packet validation when !NETLABEL Seif Mazareeb
2013-10-11 19:02 ` Paul Moore
2013-10-11 21:04   ` Seif Mazareeb
2013-10-12 11:57     ` Paul Moore
2013-10-13  5:21       ` Seif Mazareeb
2013-10-14 15:12         ` Paul Moore
2013-10-17 19:47           ` David Miller
2013-10-18  1:20             ` Paul Moore [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-10-18  3:33 Seif Mazareeb
2013-10-18 21:01 ` Paul Moore
2013-10-19 22:56   ` David Miller
     [not found] <0DB595A2CB707F458400BE9663B6A72269C004777F@SC-VEXCH2.marvell.com>
2013-10-11 17:53 ` David Miller

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