From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261967AbUK3D7T (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Nov 2004 22:59:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261968AbUK3D7T (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Nov 2004 22:59:19 -0500 Received: from adsl-63-197-226-105.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net ([63.197.226.105]:12216 "EHLO cheetah.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261967AbUK3D7R (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Nov 2004 22:59:17 -0500 Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 19:56:44 -0800 From: "David S. Miller" To: Patrick Caulfield Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-decnet-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6] DECnet typo in accept causes oops Message-Id: <20041129195644.4819d92b.davem@davemloft.net> In-Reply-To: <20041129160522.GP16269@tykepenguin.com> References: <20041129160522.GP16269@tykepenguin.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0beta3 (GTK+ 1.2.10; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Face: "_;p5u5aPsO,_Vsx"^v-pEq09'CU4&Dc1$fQExov$62l60cgCc%FnIwD=.UF^a>?5'9Kn[;433QFVV9M..2eN.@4ZWPGbdi<=?[:T>y?SD(R*-3It"Vj:)"dP Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 29 Nov 2004 16:05:22 +0000 Patrick Caulfield wrote: > This patch fixes typo which can cause a rare oops in accept. dn_accept returns > a pointer instead of an error if dn_wait_for_connect() is interrupted. > This confuses sys_accept which calls dn_getname with a incomplete struct socket, > this then oopses. Applied, thanks Patrick.