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From: Damon Gray <dgray@internap.com>
To: Ari Sundholm <megari@freedb.org>
Cc: netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Kernel panic still happens due to bug in connlimit on kernel 2.6.11
Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 19:03:09 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0506051900210.23472@dgray-test.acs.internap.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1117972473.11871.17.camel@megaricomp>


My patch is good, I've been running 2.6.11.7 with my changes for a while 
now. Not sure why it hasn't been submitted into SVN yet as I don't have 
submit privs.

-Damon-

On Sun, 5 Jun 2005, Ari Sundholm wrote:

> Hello!
>
> (Please CC me as I am not subscribed)
>
> I recently ran into kernel panics with my shiny new 2.6.11 kernel. After
> a lot of grief I found out that the connlimit module used to have a bug
> which lead into an inevitable NULL pointer dereference and a panic.
> After removing all iptables rules using connlimit and rebooting I got no
> further panics during 48 hours - the kernel would panic in less than 10
> hours when the rules were still there. This was highly suggestive that
> there was still something wrong. And indeed, there was: the original
> problem was never fixed!
>
> I found out that a patch had been discussed and apparently found good
> (on May 19). Someone was supposed to commit the patch. However, it seems
> the patch was never committed - I took a look at the SVN trunk for
> pom-ng today.
>
> Please fix this at your earliest convenience.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ari Sundholm
> megari@freedb.org
> Author of cddbcomp - THE Delphi component for freedb access
> Moderator of freedb forums
> freedb core team
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>
>
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-05 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-05 11:54 Kernel panic still happens due to bug in connlimit on kernel 2.6.11 Ari Sundholm
2005-06-05 23:03 ` Damon Gray [this message]
2005-06-11 15:03   ` Patrick McHardy

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