netdev - Re: Possible NULL dereference caused by -stable commit ef81bb40bf15f350fe865f31fa42f1082772a576

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Date:	Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:12:42 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	jasowang@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...e.de, stable@...nel.org,
	mst@...hat.com, akong@...hat.com
Subject: Re: Possible NULL dereference caused by -stable commit
 ef81bb40bf15f350fe865f31fa42f1082772a576

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:09:09 +0200

> All we need here is not the route but inet_peer, so that inet_getid()
> can be called on it.

It's not exactly that simple, you have to parse all hop-by-hop options
to get the correct "destination" address.
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