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author | stephen hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> | 2010-06-21 07:00:13 -0400 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-06-26 00:16:57 -0400 |
commit | 9f888160bdcccf0565dd2774956b8d9456e610be (patch) | |
tree | 6366fff5417a97bbecdfe4d5f4e63c6fe5cb1b97 /net | |
parent | 1a61a83ff59378a5613d8c706c4a660c353b62a8 (diff) |
ipv6: fix NULL reference in proxy neighbor discovery
The addition of TLLAO option created a kernel OOPS regression
for the case where neighbor advertisement is being sent via
proxy path. When using proxy, ipv6_get_ifaddr() returns NULL
causing the NULL dereference.
Change causing the bug was:
commit f7734fdf61ec6bb848e0bafc1fb8bad2c124bb50
Author: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>
Date: Fri Oct 2 11:39:15 2009 +0000
make TLLAO option for NA packets configurable
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Acked-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r-- | net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c index 0abdc242ddb7..2efef52fb461 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c | |||
@@ -586,6 +586,7 @@ static void ndisc_send_na(struct net_device *dev, struct neighbour *neigh, | |||
586 | src_addr = solicited_addr; | 586 | src_addr = solicited_addr; |
587 | if (ifp->flags & IFA_F_OPTIMISTIC) | 587 | if (ifp->flags & IFA_F_OPTIMISTIC) |
588 | override = 0; | 588 | override = 0; |
589 | inc_opt |= ifp->idev->cnf.force_tllao; | ||
589 | in6_ifa_put(ifp); | 590 | in6_ifa_put(ifp); |
590 | } else { | 591 | } else { |
591 | if (ipv6_dev_get_saddr(dev_net(dev), dev, daddr, | 592 | if (ipv6_dev_get_saddr(dev_net(dev), dev, daddr, |
@@ -599,7 +600,6 @@ static void ndisc_send_na(struct net_device *dev, struct neighbour *neigh, | |||
599 | icmp6h.icmp6_solicited = solicited; | 600 | icmp6h.icmp6_solicited = solicited; |
600 | icmp6h.icmp6_override = override; | 601 | icmp6h.icmp6_override = override; |
601 | 602 | ||
602 | inc_opt |= ifp->idev->cnf.force_tllao; | ||
603 | __ndisc_send(dev, neigh, daddr, src_addr, | 603 | __ndisc_send(dev, neigh, daddr, src_addr, |
604 | &icmp6h, solicited_addr, | 604 | &icmp6h, solicited_addr, |
605 | inc_opt ? ND_OPT_TARGET_LL_ADDR : 0); | 605 | inc_opt ? ND_OPT_TARGET_LL_ADDR : 0); |