netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] l2tp: fix kernel panic when using IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses

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Date:	Wed, 02 Oct 2013 17:10:25 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	f.cachereul@...halink.fr
Cc:	jchapman@...alix.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] l2tp: fix kernel panic when using IPv4-mapped IPv6
 addresses

From: François Cachereul <f.cachereul@...halink.fr>
Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 10:16:02 +0200

> IPv4 mapped addresses cause kernel panic.
> The patch juste check whether the IPv6 address is an IPv4 mapped
> address. If so, use IPv4 API instead of IPv6.
 ...
> Signed-off-by: François CACHEREUL <f.cachereul@...halink.fr>
> ---
> v3: add panic message
> Sorry for the dumb oversight

Applied and queued up for -stable, thank you.
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