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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org, deweerdt@free.fr,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, frederik.deweerdt@gmail.com,
	shemminger@osdl.org
Subject: Re: + oops-in-drivers-net-shaperc.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 19:10:45 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070126.191045.48529536.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1HAbgn-00039h-00@gondolin.me.apana.org.au>

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:45:05 +1100

> David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Shaper is actually OK.  None of these hardware header callbacks
> > should be invoked if the device is down.  Yet, this is what is
> > accidently being allowed in the AF_PACKET socket layer.
> 
> Hmm, what if the device goes down after the check?

For the shaper case it's OK, because once a shaper is
associated it's ->dev never goes back to NULL.

In general, yes it's a problem :-/

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-27  3:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200701250354.l0P3spES005128@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>
2007-01-26  3:31 ` David Miller
2007-01-27  0:45   ` Herbert Xu
2007-01-27  1:01     ` Herbert Xu
2007-01-27  3:12       ` David Miller
2007-01-27  3:10     ` David Miller [this message]

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