netdev - Re: [PATCH] net-tcp: fix panic in tcp_fastopen_cache

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Date:	Thu, 14 Nov 2013 12:55:14 -0500
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net-tcp: fix panic in tcp_fastopen_cache_set()

On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 03:00:46PM -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:
 > From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
 > 
 > We had some reports of crashes using TCP fastopen, and Dave Jones
 > gave a nice stack trace pointing to the error.
 > 
 > Issue is that tcp_get_metrics() should not be called with a NULL dst
 > 
 > Fixes: 1fe4c481ba637 ("net-tcp: Fast Open client - cookie cache")
 > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
 > Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
 > Cc: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@...gle.com>

I let this run overnight, looks good.

Tested-by: Dave Jones <davej@...oraproject.org>

thanks Eric.
 
	Dave
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