From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] decnet: fix possible NULL deref in dnet_select_source() Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:37:50 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20140408.123750.693837509861075227.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1396821554.12330.51.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> <20140407.151854.411047851818388937.davem@davemloft.net> <1396932704.16584.9.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: sasha.levin@oracle.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-decnet-user@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davej@redhat.com To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1396932704.16584.9.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Eric Dumazet Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 21:51:44 -0700 > On Mon, 2014-04-07 at 15:18 -0400, David Miller wrote: > >> And in the loopback case, it is the decnet stack's responsibility to >> make sure ->dn_ptr is setup properly, else it should fail the module >> load and stack initialization. >> can fix this properly. > > This was based on Sasha report and my limited time. > It seems you have more time than me to spend on decnet ! Understood, I'll take a deeper look into this.