Re: NULL pointer dereference at2.6.32-rc8:net/ipv4/ip_fragment.c:566

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Dec 01 2009 - 00:01:15 EST


From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 12:37:59 +0800

> David Ford <firefighterblu3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> hmm. that shows a patch of code which is just prior to ip_defrag(), i.e.:
>>
>> 565 out_fail:
>> 566 IP_INC_STATS_BH(dev_net(dev), IPSTATS_MIB_REASMFAILS);
>
> Looks like a namespace problem.
>
> Please open a bug report on bugzilla.kernel.org to ensure that
> this is tracked.

Herbert, David posted a patch to fix this which went into my tree the
other day and now has reached Linus's tree as well.
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