netdev - Re: [PATCH] [SCTP]: Fix err_hdr assignment in sctp_init

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Date:	Wed, 10 Jan 2007 12:58:06 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sri@...ibm.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, lksctp-developers@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [SCTP]: Fix err_hdr assignment in sctp_init_cause.

From: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@...ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:29:24 -0800

> On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 14:36 -0800, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@...ibm.com>
> > Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:26:49 -0800
> > 
> > > [SCTP]: Fix err_hdr assignment in sctp_init_cause.
> > >
> > > The subh->err_hdr should point to the error header, not the data.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@...com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@...ibm.com>
> > 
> > Applied, thanks Sridahr.
> > 
> > Do we need this for the 2.6.x -stable branches too?
> 
> This bug was found during code review and is not critical
> as err_hdr is not really used in the send path currently,
> although this may change in future.
> 
> So we don't need this for -stable branches.

Ok, thanks for the info.
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