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Re: [PATCH 2.6]: Fix oops in ipt action error path

To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6]: Fix oops in ipt action error path
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 20:57:50 -0800
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On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 00:07:26 +0100
Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patch fixes an oops when the ipt action is used with a
> non-existant iptables target. It tries to log
> t->u.kernel.target->name, u.kernel.target is part of a union
> and as long as the target wasn't successfully loaded contains
> the name of the target, using it as a pointer results in a
> crash.

Applied, thanks Patrick.

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