From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tipc: fix null deref crash in compat config path Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:06:48 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20160225.170648.1681675802804094416.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1456330817-21347-1-git-send-email-fw@strlen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: fw@strlen.de Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:46722 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751794AbcBYWGu (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:06:50 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1456330817-21347-1-git-send-email-fw@strlen.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Florian Westphal Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:20:17 +0100 > msg.dst_sk needs to be set up with a valid socket because some callbacks > later derive the netns from it. > > Fixes: 263ea09084d172d ("Revert "genl: Add genlmsg_new_unicast() for unicast message allocation") > Reported-by: Jon Maloy > Bisected-by: Jon Maloy > Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal > Acked-by Jon Maloy Applied.