Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Jun 2004 23:33:38 +0200 | From | Harald Welte <> | Subject | Re: Unaligned accesses in net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c:184 |
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On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 01:29:37PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote: > On Wed, 09 Jun 2004 14:29:36 -0600 > Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com> wrote: > > > Which is probably why the patch never went anywhere. There's > > certainly an alignment issue in the usage of the struct arpt_arp in the > > code snippet Christoph pointed out. Sounds like it'd be better to fix > > the usage than the structure alignment. > > Right. I distinctly remember a similar fix being needed to > ip_tables.c many months ago, a search though the change history > for that file might prove profitable :-)
Or alternatively look into the netfilter bugzilla at:
https://bugzilla.netfilter.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=84
If somebody wants to prepare a trivial merge of that fix with arptables - it should be extermely straight forward ;)
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