netdev - Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH] ixgbevf: fix null pointer dereference due to filter being set for VLAN 0

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Date:	Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:21:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, bphilips@...ell.com,
	alexander.h.duyck@...el.com
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH] ixgbevf: fix null pointer dereference due
 to filter being set for VLAN 0

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:59:04 -0700

> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
> 
> This change corrects an issue that resulted in a null pointer dereference
> for the addition of VLAN 0 without any VLANs being registered.  Also this
> code removes some unnecessary checks for defines and the unnecessary setting
> of VLAN flags since that is now handled within the kernel via the
> vlan_features.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
> Tested-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied.
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