From: Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 08:45:39 +1100
> Hugo Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This patch fixes a soft lockup in ip6_tunnel when not using > > xfrm6_tunnel (CONFIG_INET6_TUNNEL). It is triggered when an encapsula- > > ted packet reaches ip6ip6_rcv() and there is no tunnel associated with > > it. The error path returns a positive value (1) which will trigger > > ip6_input to re-submit the packet for processing. As no skb parameters > > have been changed, ip6ip6_rcv() will continue to be called with the > > exact same context. Also, ip6ip6_rcv() should free the skb when > > discarding it. > > > > Signed-off-by: Hugo Santos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > OK this is a bit ugly but will do for now. Could you please do it for > the ICMP packet and IPv4 as well? I don't want to apply this, for now, it's correct but really ugly :) I'd rather the suggested cleanup occur to solve this, and I think the fix is not so urgent that we can wait for the correct version to get coded up. Thanks. - 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
