netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/2] tcp: Get a proper dst before checking it.

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Date:   Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:14:56 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/2] tcp: Get a proper dst before checking
 it.

On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 23:33 -0700, Tonghao Zhang wrote:
> tcp_peer_is_proven needs a proper route to make the
> determination, but dst always is NULL. This bug may
> be there at the beginning of git tree. This does not
> look serious enough to deserve backports to stable
> versions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>