[linux-cifs-client] BUG: Possible cifs+IPv6-Regression 2.6.27.4 -> 2.6.27.9

[Bernhard Schmidt]

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 09:45:17AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:

> I think I may see the bug...
> 
> I think the "addr" struct in cifs_mount is too small for ipv6 addresses.
> Here's a proposed patch for 2.6.27.y. Could you apply it and let me
> know if it fixes the bug?

I can confirm that Ubuntu kernel 2.6.27-11.25 (which has only your patch
in the changes) fixes this issue.

Thanks a lot,
Bernhard