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Re: 1.3.8 broken appletalk network code

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Thu Jul 13 05:30:27 1995

From: iialan@iifeak.swan.ac.uk (Alan Cox)
To: jduersto@kendall.mdcc.edu (Jason Duerstock)
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1995 10:00:49 +0100 (BST)
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.950710100937.21764A-100000@kendall.mdcc.edu> from "Jason Duerstock" at Jul 10, 95 10:18:35 am

> It seems that the Appletalk code under Linux 1.3.8 is still broken.
> Running an strace on atalkd (part of the netatalk package), I get:
> 
> socket(PF_???, DGRAM, 0) = 9
> ioctl(9, SIOCSIFADDR,
> 
> <blank inserted for readability>
> 
> Kernel panic: skput:over: 001ca4e8:50

I'm slowly working through the fallout with IP, AX25, NetROM, IPX, Appletalk
as the priority order. Fixes of course are taken in the order they appear.
I've just sent linus another batch of fixes. Lots of small things like
snmp ip fragment counting and some big stuff is still broken.

Alan


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