[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] IB/IPoIB Check if grat. ARP changed had arrived when working in connected mode

Eli Cohen eli at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Jan 29 07:57:19 PST 2008


On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 15:52 +0200, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> Eli Cohen wrote:
> > Now you may call ipoib_put_ah(neigh->ah) for a CM neighbor and this
> > could cause de-reference of a NULL pointer.
> 
> Hi Eli,
> 
> thanks for looking on this, however, I don't follow on your comment, do 
> you say that for connected mode neighbours with this patch ipoib_put_ah 
> would be called twice? why?

I am not saying it we be called twice. I am saying that with this
change, it might be called for CM neighbors which I think should not
happen at all.




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