linux-kernel - Re: [linux-cifs-client] BUG: Possible cifs+IPv6-Regression 2.6.27.4 -> 2.6.27.9

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Message-ID: <20090123014930.GA6579@pest>
Date:	Fri, 23 Jan 2009 02:49:30 +0100
From:	Bernhard Schmidt <berni@...kenwald.de>
To:	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-cifs-client@...ts.samba.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stefan.bader@...onical.com, Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@...e.de>,
	Shirish Pargaonkar <shirishpargaonkar@...il.com>,
	Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-cifs-client] BUG: Possible cifs+IPv6-Regression
	2.6.27.4 -> 2.6.27.9

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 09:45:17AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:

> I think I may see the bug...
> 
> I think the "addr" struct in cifs_mount is too small for ipv6 addresses.
> Here's a proposed patch for 2.6.27.y. Could you apply it and let me
> know if it fixes the bug?

I can confirm that Ubuntu kernel 2.6.27-11.25 (which has only your patch
in the changes) fixes this issue.

Thanks a lot,
Bernhard
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