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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: xemul@openvz.org, den@openvz.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	devel@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][ICMP]: Dst entry leak in icmp_send host re-lookup code (v2).
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:06:29 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080402.000629.39145635.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080401121532.GA24470@gondor.apana.org.au>

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 20:15:32 +0800

> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:25:40PM +0300, Pavel Emelyanov wrote:
> > Commit 8b7817f3a959ed99d7443afc12f78a7e1fcc2063 ([IPSEC]: Add ICMP host
> > relookup support) introduced some dst leaks on error paths: the rt
> > pointer can be forgotten to be put. Fix it bu going to a proper label.
> 
> I just remembered that we have exactly the same code path in IPv6
> and sure enough it also has the same bug.
> 
> [IPV6]: Fix ICMP relookup error path dst leak
> 
> When we encounter an error while looking up the dst the second
> time we need to drop the first dst.  This patch is pretty much
> the same as the one for IPv4.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>

Applied, thanks for catching this.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-02  7:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-26  9:25 [PATCH][ICMP]: Dst entry leak in icmp_send host re-lookup code (v2) Pavel Emelyanov
2008-03-26  9:27 ` David Miller
2008-04-01 12:15 ` Herbert Xu
2008-04-02  7:06   ` David Miller [this message]
2008-04-02  9:19   ` Julian Anastasov
2008-04-02 12:40     ` Herbert Xu
2008-04-02 23:29       ` Julian Anastasov
2008-04-03 20:00       ` David Miller

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