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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: kaber@trash.net
Cc: xemul@openvz.org, rjw@sisk.pl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	protasnb@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, andy@greyhouse.net
Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc9: Reported regressions from 2.6.24
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:46:26 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080414.004626.161082224.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48026AAE.8040500@trash.net>

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:18:54 +0200

> [BRIDGE]: Fix crash in __ip_route_output_key with bridge netfilter
> 
> The bridge netfilter code attaches a fake dst_entry with a pointer to a
> fake net_device structure to skbs it passes up to IPv4 netfilter. This
> leads to crashes when the skb is passed to __ip_route_output_key when
> dereferencing the namespace pointer.
> 
> Since bridging can currently only operate in the init_net namespace,
> the easiest fix for now is to initialize the nd_net pointer of the
> fake net_device struct to &init_net.
> 
> Should fix bugzilla 10323: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10323
> 
> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

Even though we don't have a test report back yet, I've applied this,
thanks Patrick.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-14  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <RR4Oy_oXY2J.A.b0H.A3lAIB@albercik>
2008-04-13 19:45 ` 2.6.25-rc9: Reported regressions from 2.6.24 Patrick McHardy
2008-04-13 20:06   ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-13 20:18     ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-14  7:46       ` David Miller [this message]
2008-04-14 20:31       ` Andy Gospodarek
2008-04-15 13:14         ` Andy Gospodarek
2008-04-15 13:16           ` Patrick McHardy
2008-04-14  8:39   ` Pavel Emelyanov
2008-04-14  8:50     ` Patrick McHardy

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