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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: linus.luessing@web.de
Cc: JBeulich@novell.com, shemminger@linux-foundation.org,
	bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: Fix possibly wrong MLD queries' ethernet source address
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:26:54 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110322.192654.246547109.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300830032-6727-2-git-send-email-linus.luessing@web.de>

From: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@web.de>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 22:40:32 +0100

> The ipv6_dev_get_saddr() is currently called with an uninitialized
> destination address. Although in tests it usually seemed to nevertheless
> always fetch the right source address, there seems to be a possible race
> condition.
> 
> Therefore this commit changes this, first setting the destination
> address and only after that fetching the source address.
> 
> Reported-by: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@web.de>

Applied, thank you!

      reply	other threads:[~2011-03-23  2:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-16 12:34 build breakage due to br_multicast.c referencing ipv6_dev_get_saddr() Jan Beulich
2011-03-16 15:24 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-03-16 17:49   ` David Miller
2011-03-17  7:53     ` Jan Beulich
2011-03-17  8:01   ` Jan Beulich
2011-03-17  8:23     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-03-17 13:00     ` David Miller
2011-03-16 16:41 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-03-16 17:34 ` Brian Haley
2011-03-17  7:57   ` Jan Beulich
2011-03-17 13:45     ` Brian Haley
2011-03-16 17:49 ` David Miller
2011-03-22 21:40 ` Linus Lüssing
2011-03-22 21:40   ` [PATCH] bridge: Fix possibly wrong MLD queries' ethernet source address Linus Lüssing
2011-03-23  2:26     ` David Miller [this message]

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