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Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 11:52:44 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> To: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org> Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.16-stable] [IPV6]: Restore semantics of Routing Header processing. On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 01:17:39AM +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 wrote: > The "fix" for emerging security threats was overkill and it broke > basic semantic of IPv6 routing header processing. We should assume > RT0 as "unknown" RH type so that we > - silently ignore the routing header if segleft == 0 > - or, send ICMPv6 Parameter Problem message back to the sender, > otherwise. >... Thanks for the patch, but I'll wait until it's in Linus' tree before applying it (and if I understand Vlad's email on netdev correctly, it might not be applied unchanged to Linus' tree). cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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