From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 11:17:30 -0800
> From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> > > Andre Noll reported panics after my recent fix (commit 34fad54c2537 > "net: __skb_flow_dissect() must cap its return value") > > After some more headaches, Alexander root caused the problem to > init_default_flow_dissectors() being called too late, in case > a network driver like IGB is not a module and receives DHCP message > very early. > > Fix is to call init_default_flow_dissectors() much earlier, > as it is a core infrastructure and does not depend on another > kernel service. > > Fixes: 06635a35d13d4 ("flow_dissect: use programable dissector in > skb_flow_dissect and friends") > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> > Reported-by: Andre Noll <[email protected]> > Diagnosed-by: Alexander Duyck <[email protected]> Applied and queued up for -stable, I'll try to fast-track this.
