netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/4] [IPV6]: Fix oops during flushing corked datagrams.

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Message-Id: <20070914.171819.115920330.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 14 Sep 2007 17:18:19 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] [IPV6]: Fix oops during flushing corked datagrams.

From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:30:51 +0900 (JST)

> When we corking sub-datagrams, we do not clone skb->dst for sub-datagrams
> other than the first one, so we get oops if we have multiple sub-datagrams
> here.
> 
> One possible way to fix this is to clone skb->dst for all sub-datagrams,
> but we do not take this approach because skb->dst is not used in other
> places and it is more natural to increment statistics once per a datagram.
> 
> Also applicable for stable releases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>

This is already fixed (by you) in Linus's tree, and I already
plan to submit this to -stable.
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