From: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@oracle.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
Rob Gardner <rob.gardner@oracle.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: fix tcp_fastopen unaligned access complaints on sparc
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 12:30:38 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1c39bf41-4ebf-643a-c6a0-caf98a17a89c@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1484252733.13165.1.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com>
On 1/12/2017 12:25 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-01-12 at 13:15 -0700, Rob Gardner wrote:
>
>>
>> I suspect that someplace, somebody is casting val to an int * or
>> something like that.
>
> Then that would be the bug. Can we root cause this please ?
>
>
Look in net/ipv4/tcp_fastopen.c:tcp_fastopen_cookie_gen() for the line
struct in6_addr *buf = (struct in6_addr *) tmp.val;
sln
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-12 20:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-12 19:59 [PATCH] tcp: fix tcp_fastopen unaligned access complaints on sparc Shannon Nelson
2017-01-12 20:13 ` Eric Dumazet
2017-01-12 20:15 ` Rob Gardner
2017-01-12 20:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2017-01-12 20:30 ` Shannon Nelson [this message]
2017-01-12 20:41 ` David Miller
2017-01-12 20:56 ` Shannon Nelson
2017-01-12 21:18 ` David Miller
2017-01-12 21:36 ` Eric Dumazet
2017-01-12 21:47 ` David Miller
2017-01-12 21:58 ` Shannon Nelson
2017-01-12 21:58 ` David Miller
2017-01-12 20:39 ` David Miller
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