On 07/25/2014 11:23 AM, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> After this report there was no usual "Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer 
> dereference"
> and this gave me a clue that address 0 is mapped and contains valid socket 
> address structure in it.

Interesting. Does it mean that all network protocols that check it for being 
NULL instead of checking
the length are incorrect?

(such as:)

        if (msg->msg_name) {
                DECLARE_SOCKADDR(struct sockaddr_can *, addr, msg->msg_name);

                [...]


Thanks,
Sasha
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