From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: krkumar2@in.ibm.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix panic in ip6_pol_route
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:40:43 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110406.004043.193732725.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110406064504.30691.36599.sendpatchset@krkumar2.in.ibm.com>
From: Krishna Kumar <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:15:04 +0530
> The fix is to not update ip6_null_entry for a vlan device. Please
> review.
This is just rediculious.
Configuring a vlan on loopback is stupid.
Having IFF_LOOPBACK be set on a loopback device is even more
stupid.
So fix one of those two things, otherwise we'll just add a million
tests over time to this conditional.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-06 7:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-06 6:45 [PATCH] Fix panic in ip6_pol_route Krishna Kumar
2011-04-06 7:40 ` David Miller [this message]
2011-04-06 7:41 ` David Miller
2011-04-06 8:10 ` Krishna Kumar2
2011-04-06 8:21 ` David Miller
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