On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Chris J Arges
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I've been trying to determine a fix for the 1.4.6 series of openvswitch
> due to a bug when using a 3.5 series linux kernel with the ovs 1.4.6
> dkms module.
>
> The details on how to reproduce and backtrace are here:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openvswitch/+bug/1262692
>
> Commit 703133de331a7a7df47f31fb9de51dc6f68a9de8 (ip: generate unique IP
> identificator if local fragmentation is allowed) in the linux kernel if
> reverted fixes the issue. Looking through the openvswitch code, the only
> difference I suspect is if skb->local_df is changed.

That patch changed the function signature of ip_select_ident() so when
it is called from OVS pointers get dereferenced as different types
than they actually are.
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