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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] iproute2 version (050929)
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 11:34:58 -0700
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On Sat, 1 Oct 2005 23:34:25 +0200 (CEST)
Krzysztof Oledzki <olel@ans.pl> wrote:

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> On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
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> > There is an new minor update to iproute2 utilities available:
> > 	http://developer.osdl.org/dev/iproute2/download/iproute2-050929.tar.=
gz
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> It hangs on "ip rule flush". Tested on 2.6.13.2.
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> Best regards,
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>  			Krzysztof Ol=C4=99dzki

Fixed by this patch (in next release)

=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D

When assigning an ip address to an ethernet adapter, the newest=20
(050929) version of 'ip addr' hangs while older versions worked.=20
The problem was traced to be a removed initialisation. The patch=20
below corrects this problem.

Regards,
Jerome Borsboom

--- iproute2-050929/lib/libnetlink.c    2005-09-21 21:33:18.000000000 +02=
00
+++ iproute2-050929/lib/libnetlink.c    2005-10-04 13:42:30.000000000 +02=
00
@@ -235,7 +235,10 @@
        unsigned seq;
        struct nlmsghdr *h;
        struct sockaddr_nl nladdr;
-       struct iovec iov;
+       struct iovec iov =3D {
+               .iov_base =3D (void*)n,
+               .iov_len =3D n->nlmsg_len
+       };
        struct msghdr msg =3D {
                .msg_name =3D &nladdr,
                .msg_namelen =3D sizeof(nladdr),

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Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
OSDL http://developer.osdl.org/~shemminger