Re: bug in ipv6 extension header parsing??

[Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxx>]

On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 08:10:36PM +0200, Imran.Patel@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> hop-by-hop ext header. but it seems it will point to almost at the wrong
> place since nhptr is not pointing to the hop-by-hop header.it can point to
> the right place only if nhptr is pointing to the beginning of hop-by-hop
> header.
> 
> and also, in the routing ip6_parse_tlv nhptr is passed as an argument but
> never used (atleast i can't see it:)

Yes, it's bogus code, but currenty it doesn't matter because the return value
is never used. Feel free to send a patch to fix it.


-Andi