netdev - Re: [PATCH net-2.6] net: add skb_dst_force() in sock_queue_err

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Date:	Wed, 18 May 2011 16:25:19 +0200
From:	"Witold Baryluk" <baryluk@....if.uj.edu.pl>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	shemminger@...tta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6] net: add skb_dst_force() in
 sock_queue_err_skb()

On 05-18 02:21, David Miller wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 01:10:46 +0200
> 
> > Commit 7fee226ad239 (add a noref bit on skb dst) forgot to use
> > skb_dst_force() on packets queued in sk_error_queue
> > 
> > This triggers following warning, for applications using IP_CMSG_PKTINFO
> > receiving one error status
>  ...
> > Close bug https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34622
> > 
> > Reported-by: Witold Baryluk <baryluk@....if.uj.edu.pl>
> > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> > CC: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
> 
> Applied, thanks.

Patch solves problem for me.

Initial warning was looking harmless anyway to me,
but good it is fixed now.

Thanks.
Witek

-- 
Witold Baryluk

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