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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: take care of timewait sockets
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 19:10:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120905171016.GA23211@1984> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1346780943.13121.58.camel@edumazet-glaptop>

On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 07:49:03PM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> 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.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-05 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-04 17:49 [PATCH] netfilter: take care of timewait sockets Eric Dumazet
2012-09-05 17:10 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2012-09-05 17:52   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-09-06 12:34     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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