With ipchains, we have alignment problem. H. Kambara
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> found that it core dumps on SuperH machine.
The cause of this problem is get_user accesses wrongly in
ip_setsockopt.
Here's a patch, avoiding useless access.
diff -ruN linux-2.4.0-test8-pre6/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c kernel/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c
--- linux-2.4.0-test8-pre6/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c Fri Aug 11 05:01:26 2000
+++ kernel/net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c Thu Aug 24 16:30:33 2000
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
#if defined(CONFIG_IPV6) || defined(CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE)
#include <net/transp_v6.h>
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_NETFILTER
+#include <linux/netfilter_ipv4/ipchains_core.h>
+#endif
#include <linux/errqueue.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -380,15 +383,18 @@
{
int val=0,err;
- if(optlen>=sizeof(int)) {
- if(get_user(val, (int *) optval))
- return -EFAULT;
- } else if(optlen>=sizeof(char)) {
- unsigned char ucval;
- if(get_user(ucval, (unsigned char *) optval))
- return -EFAULT;
- val = (int)ucval;
- }
+#ifdef CONFIG_NETFILTER
+ if (!(optname >= IP_FW_APPEND && optname <= IP_FW_MASQ_CTL))
+#endif
+ if(optlen>=sizeof(int)) {
+ if(get_user(val, (int *) optval))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ } else if(optlen>=sizeof(char)) {
+ unsigned char ucval;
+ if(get_user(ucval, (unsigned char *) optval))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ val = (int)ucval;
+ }
/* If optlen==0, it is equivalent to val == 0 */
if(level!=SOL_IP)
-
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