netdev - Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 11297] New: OOPS in rt6_fill

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Message-ID: <82e4877d0808111806k1677170an3b7d87795c0b7f55@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:06:17 -0400
From:	"Parag Warudkar" <parag.warudkar@...il.com>
To:	"Brian Haley" <brian.haley@...com>
Cc:	"David Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 11297] New: OOPS in rt6_fill_node

On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 8:41 PM, Brian Haley <brian.haley@...com> wrote:
> Parag Warudkar wrote:
>>
>> What output do you see with your patch?
>
> # ip -f inet6 route get fec0::1
> unreachable fec0::1 dev lo  table unspec  proto none  src
> 2001:1890:1109:a10:218:feff:fe7f:49c8  metric -1  error -101 hoplimit 255
>
> And if I down eth0 I get:
>
> # ip -f inet6 route get fec0::1
> unreachable fec0::1 dev lo  table unspec  proto none  src ::1  metric -1
>  error -101 hoplimit 255
>

Grrr. It looks like I was bitten by the infamous Netlink "No buffer space
available" error which I was somehow overlooked. Applying your patch to a
kernel which boots without the Netlink buffer space error shows the right
output.

Closing. Thanks.
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