netdev - Re: [GIT PULL nf] IPVS Fixes for v3.18

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Message-ID: <20141104175717.GA25184@salvia>
Date:	Tue, 4 Nov 2014 18:57:17 +0100
From:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
Cc:	lvs-devel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
	Wensong Zhang <wensong@...ux-vs.org>,
	Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL nf] IPVS Fixes for v3.18

Hi Simon,

On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 10:05:33AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> Hi Pablo,
> 
> please consider this fix for v3.18.
> 
> It fixes a null-pointer dereference that may occur when logging
> errors.
> 
> This problem was introduced by 4a4739d56b0 ("ipvs: Pull out
> crosses_local_route_boundary logic") in v3.17-rc5. As such I would
> also like it considered for 3.17-stable.

Regarding your request to pass this to 3.17-stable. According to git
am and my scripts:

3d53666 ipvs: Avoid null-pointer deref in debug code

doesn't apply cleanly 3.17.x. Please re-check and send me a backport if
you want to see this in 3.17.x. Let me know, sorry.
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