netdev - Re: BUG: NULL pointer dereference in netif_carrier

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Date:	Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:37:37 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	tom.parkin@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: BUG: NULL pointer dereference in netif_carrier_off

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:32:45 -0800

> [PATCH net-next] veth: fix a NULL deref in netif_carrier_off
> 
> In commit d0e2c55e7c94 (veth: avoid a NULL deref in veth_stats_one)
> we now clear the peer pointers in veth_dellink()
> 
> veth_close() must therefore make sure the peer pointer is set.
> 
> Reported-by: Tom Parkin <tom.parkin@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied.
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