From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:02:18 +0100
> The socket flag cleanups that went into 2.6.12-rc1 are basically oring
> the flags of an old socket into the socket just being created.
> Unfortunately that one was just initialized by sock_init_data(), so already
> has SOCK_ZAPPED set. As the result zapped sockets are created and all
> incoming connection will fail due to this bug which again was carefully
> replicated to at least AX.25, NET/ROM or ROSE.
>
> In order to keep the abstraction alive I've introduced sock_copy_flags()
> to copy the socket flags from one sockets to another and used that
> instead of the bitwise copy thing. Anyway, the idea here has probably
> been to copy all flags, so sock_copy_flags() should be the right thing.
> With this the ham radio protocols are usable again, so I hope this will
> make it into 2.6.13.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle DL5RB <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Applied, thanks Ralf.
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