srcip_matches() previously had code like this: srcip_matches(..., struct sockaddr *rhs) { /* ... */ struct sockaddr_in6 *vaddr6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *) &rhs; return ipv6_addr_equal(..., &vaddr6->sin6_addr); } which interpreted the values on the stack after the 'rhs' pointer as an ipv6 address. The correct thing to do is to use 'rhs', not '&rhs'. Signed-off-by: Nickolai Zeldovich <nickolai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/connect.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c index 17c3643..12b3da3 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -1917,7 +1917,7 @@ srcip_matches(struct sockaddr *srcaddr, struct sockaddr *rhs) } case AF_INET6: { struct sockaddr_in6 *saddr6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)srcaddr; - struct sockaddr_in6 *vaddr6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)&rhs; + struct sockaddr_in6 *vaddr6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)rhs; return ipv6_addr_equal(&saddr6->sin6_addr, &vaddr6->sin6_addr); } default: -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html