netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH]xfrm: fix perpetual bundles

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Message-Id: <1267535426.21749.24.camel@bigi>
Date:	Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:10:26 -0500
From:	jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, kaber@...sh.net, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org,
	nakam@...ux-ipv6.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH]xfrm: fix perpetual bundles

On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 20:51 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:

> Heh, you've just discovered a bug that I carefully planted back
> in 2007, while merging the v4/v6 policy code :)

;-> I am suprised it hasnt been noticed sooner given it accumulates
memory on a per-packet basis.

> It is a clear merging error, where *fl became rt->fl which is
> totally different.  So please try this patch:
> 

Looks like it would work.
I dont have time right now - but will by either tonight or tomorrow
evening. Steffen, if you have time - please go ahead and try it out
as well.

cheers,
jamal

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