On Wed, 2014-10-22 at 01:02 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> I think this is the upstream change which would fix this.  Please test
> this on top of the previous one, in case there are any more cases where
> ipv6_select_ident() may be called with a rt == NULL.
> 
> However, it seems that with this change, when a VM offloads UDP/IPv6
> fragmentation to us, we will always set the fragmentation ID to 0.  I'm
> not sure whether that's a regression from 3.2.62, but I think it is.  We
> should not be choosing fragment IDs for VMs, but currently they aren't
> telling us what to use!  I've queried this upstream.

I've now written and tested patches for that remaining regression.

Source at:
https://people.debian.org/~benh/packages/linux_3.2.63-2+deb7u1.dsc
https://people.debian.org/~benh/packages/linux_3.2.63-2+deb7u1.debian.tar.xz

Binary at:
https://people.debian.org/~benh/packages/linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64_3.2.63-2+deb7u1_amd64.deb

There's a signed .changes file there as well, for verification
(distribution=UNRELEASED in case you are wondering).

Additional testing would be appreciated.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Theory and practice are closer in theory than in practice.
                                - John Levine, moderator of comp.compilers

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