From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: take care of timewait sockets Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 19:52:22 +0200 Message-ID: <1346867542.13121.160.camel@edumazet-glaptop> References: <1346780943.13121.58.camel@edumazet-glaptop> <20120905171016.GA23211@1984> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Patrick McHardy , netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev To: Pablo Neira Ayuso Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20120905171016.GA23211@1984> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2012-09-05 at 19:10 +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 07:49:03PM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote: > > From: Eric Dumazet > > > > Sami Farin reported crashes in xt_LOG because it assumes skb->sk is a > > full blown socket. > > > > But with TCP early demux, we can have skb->sk pointing to a timewait > > socket. > > TCP early demux is there since 3.6-rc. > > I'll add that to the changelog if you don't mind, to help tracking > things for -stable. Sure, its not a stable candidate.