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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dbaryshkov@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stefan@datenfreihafen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ieee802154: Fix oops during ieee802154_sock_ioctl
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:20:56 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100426.112056.48506797.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1272293202-11712-1-git-send-email-dbaryshkov@gmail.com>

From: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:46:42 +0400

> From: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@datenfreihafen.org>
> 
> Trying to run izlisten (from lowpan-tools tests) on a device that does not
> exists I got the oops below. The problem is that we are using get_dev_by_name
> without checking if we really get a device back. We don't in this case and
> writing to dev->type generates this oops.
> 
> [Oops code removed by Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov]
> 
> If possible this patch should be applied to the current -rc fixes branch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@datenfreihafen.org>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com>

Applied, and queued up for -stable too, thanks guys.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-04-26 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-26 14:46 [PATCH] ieee802154: Fix oops during ieee802154_sock_ioctl Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
2010-04-26 18:20 ` David Miller [this message]

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