From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [stable] [NETFILTER] xt_pkttype match fixes Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:43:46 -0800 Message-ID: <20080115064346.GA10022@kroah.com> References: <20080114230711.GA8342@kroah.com> <478C4DBF.2070107@trash.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jan Engelhardt , Netfilter Developer Mailing List , stable@kernel.org To: Patrick McHardy Return-path: Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:51394 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750967AbYASFJC (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:09:02 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <478C4DBF.2070107@trash.net> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 07:07:59AM +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote: > Greg KH wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 03:41:29AM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >>> We were always interpreting an IPv6 packet as IPv4, but >>> ipv4_is_multicast() is only valid for AF_INET (obviously). Fix this >>> by adding an extra condition to check for AF_INET. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt >> >> Did this ever go into Linus's tree? I don't see it there, and as such, >> I can't take this for the -stable tree, sorry. > > > I have it queued for 2.6.25 since I missed Jan's initial posting. > > But the patch only affects a minor corner case (IPv6 multicast > on loopback might be classified as broadcast), so I don't think > it qualifies for -stable anyways. Ok, thanks for letting me know, I'll drop it from my to-apply queue. greg k-h