netdev - Re: [PATCH] iputils: arping fails to set correct broadcast address

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Message-ID: <4C91D52C.5010109@linux-ipv6.org>
Date:	Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:28:28 +0900
From:	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
To:	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...x.dk>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, 585591@...s.debian.org,
	Noah Meyerhans <noahm@...ian.org>, Paul Martin <pm@...ian.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iputils: arping fails to set correct broadcast address

Hello.

(4:59), Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
> 
> From: Paul Martin<pm@...ian.org>
> 
> There seems to have been introduced a bug in iputils release s20100418.
> 
> This patch is based upon git://www.linux-ipv6.org/gitroot/iputils.git
> (git commit fe342ca3148)
> 
> The regression is caused by commit 56018bf1b3
>   arping: Support link-layer type with larger link-layer address.
> 
> As reported by: Paul Martin<pm@...ian.org>  in Debian bugreport #585591.
> 
>   There's a logic error in the function that parses the interface's
>   broadcast address, causing it not to fill the broadcast address array
>   correctly.
> 
> Please apply.
> 
> Reported-by: Paul Martin<pm@...ian.org>
> Tested-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer<hawk@...x.dk>
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer<hawk@...x.dk>

Applied.  Thank you very much!

--yoshfuji
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