Changing time causes ipv6 panics

JINMEI Tatuya / 神明達哉 jinmei at isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp
Sat Feb 11 23:11:40 PST 2006


>>>>> On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 01:58:28 -0500, 
>>>>> Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org> said:

>> Are you sure you applied the patch?  In the 'patched' version of
>> nd6.c, line 585 is blank, so at least it doesn't match the above
>> backtrace.

> Sorry, you're right - what was happening was that I'd apply the patch,
> then go to build the kernel and realise the time was still wrong, then
> run ntpdate and it would panic again, and because of soft updates the
> patch hadn't been synced yet and it would be gone when I rebooted
> again.

> In fact I cannot seem to reproduce the panic with the patch
> successfully applied.

Okay, glad to hear that.  Thanks for reporting the problem and testing
the patch.

					JINMEI, Tatuya
					Communication Platform Lab.
					Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
					jinmei at isl.rdc.toshiba.co.jp


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