netdev - Re: [PATCH] sctp: Set source addresses on the association before adding transports

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Date:	Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:57:09 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	vladislav.yasevich@...com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sctp: Set source addresses on the association before
 adding transports

From: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@...com>
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:57:34 -0500

> Recent commit 8da645e101a8c20c6073efda3c7cc74eec01b87f
> 	sctp: Get rid of an extra routing lookup when adding a transport
> introduced a regression in the connection setup.  The behavior was
> different between IPv4 and IPv6.  IPv4 case ended up working because the
> route lookup routing returned a NULL route, which triggered another
> route lookup later in the output patch that succeeded.  In the IPv6 case,
> a valid route was returned for first call, but we could not find a valid
> source address at the time since the source addresses were not set on the
> association yet.  Thus resulted in a hung connection.
> 
> The solution is to set the source addresses on the association prior to
> adding peers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@...com>

Applied.
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