On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 03:56:35PM -0400, David Gordon (LMC) wrote:
> >>EIP; c0237bc4 <ipv6_addr_type+4/e0> <=====
>
> What exactly was the problem that was fixed in the latest pre kernel ?
A coding mistake was fixed.
Here is the patch if you're interested (cut'n'pasted so not applicable)
RCS file: /cvs/linux/net/ipv6/ndisc.c,v
retrieving revision 1.49
retrieving revision 1.50
diff -u -u -r1.49 -r1.50
--- net/ipv6/ndisc.c 2001/05/03 07:02:47 1.49
+++ net/ipv6/ndisc.c 2001/05/05 01:59:27 1.50
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@
int send_llinfo;
len = sizeof(struct icmp6hdr) + sizeof(struct in6_addr);
- send_llinfo = dev->addr_len && ipv6_addr_type(saddr) != IPV6_ADDR_ANY;
+ send_llinfo = dev->addr_len && saddr && ipv6_addr_type(saddr) != IPV6_AD
DR_ANY;
if (send_llinfo)
len += NDISC_OPT_SPACE(dev->addr_len);
-
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