Re: [bisected] Re: WARNING: at net/ipv4/devinet.c:1599
From: David Miller
Date: Tue Feb 04 2014 - 23:41:57 EST
From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 21:03:24 +0100
> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Cong Wang <cwang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 6:19 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Anyone with a clue?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Looks like we need:
>>>
>>> diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
>>> index ac2dff3..bdbf68b 100644
>>> --- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
>>> +++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
>>> @@ -1443,7 +1443,8 @@ static size_t inet_nlmsg_size(void)
>>> + nla_total_size(4) /* IFA_LOCAL */
>>> + nla_total_size(4) /* IFA_BROADCAST */
>>> + nla_total_size(IFNAMSIZ) /* IFA_LABEL */
>>> - + nla_total_size(4); /* IFA_FLAGS */
>>> + + nla_total_size(4) /* IFA_FLAGS */
>>> + + nla_total_size(sizeof(struct ifa_cacheinfo)); /*
>>> IFA_CACHEINFO */
>>> }
>>
>> Thanks for your suggestion, but it doesn't help :-(
>
> Bummer, I applied it to the wrong tree.
>
> Yes, it works, thanks a lot!
>
> David, Jiri, is this the right fix, or just a band-aid?
It looks correct, and if you look ipv6 does this correctly already,
someone please submit this formally.
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