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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: shemminger@vyatta.com
Cc: acme@ghostprotocols.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] skbuff: don't corrupt mac_header on skb expansion
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:53:07 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090617.185307.136284239.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090617151734.5ce02459@nehalam>

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:17:34 -0700

> The skb mac_header field is sometimes NULL (or ~0u) as a sentinel
> value. The places where skb is expanded add an offset which would
> change this flag into an invalid pointer (or offset).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>

Applied.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-18  1:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-17 22:17 [PATCH] skbuff: don't corrupt mac_header on skb expansion Stephen Hemminger
2009-06-18  1:53 ` David Miller [this message]
2009-07-05  3:55 ` Herbert Xu
2009-07-06 18:23   ` Stephen Hemminger

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