From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 22:10:16 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [IPV6]: Fix [Bug 5306] Oops on IPv6 route lookup
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.14-rc3~103^2~3
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[IPV6]: Fix [Bug 5306] Oops on IPv6 route lookup

> Steps to reproduce:
> 1. Boot Linux, do NOT setup any IPv6 routes
> 2. ip route get 2001::1 (or any unroutable address)

Well caught.  We never set rt6i_idev on ip6_null_entry.
This patch should make the problem go away.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Acked-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 2fea3f4402..4e509e52fb 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -3520,6 +3520,8 @@ int __init addrconf_init(void)
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
+	ip6_null_entry.rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(&loopback_dev);
+
 	register_netdevice_notifier(&ipv6_dev_notf);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_PRIVACY