From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 13:08:53 -0700
> Analysis: > Currently tcp_v6_send_synack is never called with a dst entry > so dst always comes in as NULL. > > ip6_dst_lookup calls ip6_route_output which calls dst_hold > before it returns the dst entry. Neither xfrm_lookup > nor tcp_make_synack consume the dst entry so we still have > a dst_entry with a bumped refrence count at the end of > this function. > > Therefore we need to call dst_release just before we return > just like tcp_v4_send_synack does. > > Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied, and I actually took care of the DCCP IPV6 case of this bug as well, since the DCCP code was simply copy&pasted from the TCP ipv6 stuff you are fixing here. Thanks a lot. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
