The patch below fixes a minor issue with inet6_init.
I noticed though that the code explicitly ignores
the error code of sock_register by calling:
(void) sock_register(&inet6_family_ops);
Why does it do this?
Olaf
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Subject: inet6_init: cleanup after failed initialization
When initialization fails in inet6_init(), we should
unregister the PF_INET6 socket ops.
Signed-off-by: Olaf Kirch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Index: linux-2.6.14/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.14.orig/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
+++ linux-2.6.14/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
@@ -797,6 +797,7 @@ icmp_fail:
#endif
cleanup_ipv6_mibs();
out_unregister_raw_proto:
+ sock_unregister(PF_INET6);
proto_unregister(&rawv6_prot);
out_unregister_udp_proto:
proto_unregister(&udpv6_prot);
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