From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: take care of timewait sockets Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 19:10:16 +0200 Message-ID: <20120905171016.GA23211@1984> References: <1346780943.13121.58.camel@edumazet-glaptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Patrick McHardy , netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev To: Eric Dumazet Return-path: Received: from mail.us.es ([193.147.175.20]:35561 "EHLO mail.us.es" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753875Ab2IERKT (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Sep 2012 13:10:19 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1346780943.13121.58.camel@edumazet-glaptop> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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.