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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Benjamin Thery <benjamin.thery@bull.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net/core: Fix crash in dev_mc_sync()/dev_mc_unsync()
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:48:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46CD9E3C.2020002@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46CC3840.7050300@bull.net>

Benjamin Thery wrote:
> From: benjamin.thery@bull.net
> Subject: net/core: Fix crash in dev_mc_sync()/dev_mc_unsync()
> 
> This patch fixes a crash that may occur when the routine dev_mc_sync()
> deletes an address from the list it is currently going through. It 
> saves the pointer to the next element before deleting the current one.
> The problem may also exist in dev_mc_unsync().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Thery <benjamin.thery@bull.net>

Looks good, thanks Benjamin.

Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>


  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-23 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-21 16:29 [PATCH 0/1] net/core: Crash in dev_mc_sync() when putting macvlan interface up Benjamin Thery
2007-08-21 16:29 ` [PATCH 1/1] net/core: Fix crash in dev_mc_sync()/dev_mc_unsync() Benjamin Thery
2007-08-22 13:21   ` Benjamin Thery
2007-08-23 14:48     ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2007-08-25  6:12       ` David Miller

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