From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.5.22] OOPS in tcp_v6_get_port Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 14:33:19 -0700 (PDT) Sender: owner-netdev@oss.sgi.com Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: critson@perlfu.co.uk In-Reply-To: List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org This is a known bug introduced by the struct sock splitup into external per-protocol pieces done by Arnaldo de Melo. He is working on the proper fix, your proposed change will just paper over the real bug.