[PATCH] babel: Add support for dual-stack v4/v6 operation

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Tue May 30 13:58:55 CEST 2017


On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 01:48:10PM +0200, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 01:37:56PM +0200, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> > > Also channel_is_active() is called but channel may not even exist?
> > 
> > Ah, proto_configure_channel can leave the channel var entirely unset?
> 
> Yes, it could add/remove/reconfigure the channel, based on whether there
> is or is not the configuration and the old channel.
> 
> > was assuming it was just leaving it in place but inactive. Can I just
> > check for NULL, then?
> 
> Yes, that should be enough, as all channels goes up together with the
> protocol and channel cannot be deconfigured when up (protocol will be
> restarted in that case).

Well i checked that one more time and it is possible that channel is added
after the protocol is up. So you should check that channel is non-NULL and
in state CS_UP, which is something slightly different than what is checked
by channel_is_active().

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