From: Evgeniy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 15:30:17 +0300

> On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 11:33:33AM +0100, Frank van Maarseveen ([EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Try this:
> > 
> > ip addr add 172.18.12.99/21 dev dummy0
> > ip addr add broadcast 172.18.15.255 dev dummy0
> 
> Attached patch fixes the problem.
> 
> nlmsg_parse() in rtm_to_ifaddr() sucessfully returns zero, but
> subsequent check for prefix len and LOCAL ifa fails, so NULL is returned
> instead of negative error value embedded in the pointer which is
> expected by error logic in inet_rtm_newaddr().

Patch applied, thanks Evgeniy.
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