Bug 15684
Summary: | Netlink is notifying RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFADDR instead of RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFINFO | ||
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Product: | Networking | Reporter: | Panisset (eduardo.panisset) |
Component: | IPV6 | Assignee: | Hideaki YOSHIFUJI (yoshfuji) |
Status: | RESOLVED OBSOLETE | ||
Severity: | normal | CC: | alan |
Priority: | P1 | ||
Hardware: | All | ||
OS: | Linux | ||
Kernel Version: | 2.6.28-2 | Subsystem: | |
Regression: | No | Bisected commit-id: |
Description
Panisset
2010-04-02 18:34:59 UTC
(switched to email. Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not via the bugzilla web interface). On Fri, 2 Apr 2010 18:35:14 GMT bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote: > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15684 > > Summary: Netlink is notifying RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFADDR instead of > RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFINFO > Product: Networking > Version: 2.5 > Kernel Version: 2.6.28-2 > Platform: All > OS/Version: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: normal > Priority: P1 > Component: IPV6 > AssignedTo: yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org > ReportedBy: eduardo.panisset@gmail.com > Regression: No > > > It seems the inet6_ifinfo_notify function placed in "net/ipv6/addrconf.c" is > notifying the wrong netlink group (RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFADDR) with ifinfo > structure. > > So I suggest the correction below (RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFINFO takes the place of > RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFADDR): > > void inet6_ifinfo_notify(int event, struct inet6_dev *idev) > { > > ... > > err = rtnl_notify(skb, net, 0, RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFINFO, NUL, GFP_ATOMIC); > ... > > errout: > if (err < 0) > rtnl_set_sk_err(net, RTNLGRP_IPV6_IFINFO, err); > } > |