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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: shemminger@vyatta.com
Cc: Andreas.Klauer@metamorpher.de, hagen@jauu.net,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, opurdila@ixiacom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: fix NULL reference in proxy neighbor discovery
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:31:04 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100625.213104.71566967.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100621140013.508741df@nehalam>

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 14:00:13 -0700

> The addition of TLLAO option created a kernel OOPS regression
> for the case where neighbor advertisement is being sent via
> proxy path.  When using proxy, ipv6_get_ifaddr() returns NULL
> causing the NULL dereference.
> 
> Change causing the bug was:
> commit f7734fdf61ec6bb848e0bafc1fb8bad2c124bb50
> Author: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>
> Date:   Fri Oct 2 11:39:15 2009 +0000
> 
>     make TLLAO option for NA packets configurable
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>

Applied, thanks.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-26  4:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-19 17:53 2.6.34 + IPv6: Oops? Andreas Klauer
2010-06-21 15:30 ` Andreas Klauer
2010-06-21 16:19   ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-06-21 16:26     ` Andreas Klauer
2010-06-21 16:25   ` Hagen Paul Pfeifer
2010-06-21 17:25     ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-06-21 20:04       ` Andreas Klauer
2010-06-21 21:00         ` [PATCH] ipv6: fix NULL reference in proxy neighbor discovery Stephen Hemminger
2010-06-23 14:44           ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2010-06-26  4:31           ` David Miller [this message]
2010-06-22 12:29         ` 2.6.34 + IPv6: Oops? Andreas Klauer

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