Re: [PATCH 1/2 net v3] net: bridge: fix nd_tbl NULL dereference when IPv6 is disabled

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Newsgroups gmane.linux.network.bridge,gmane.linux.network
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Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>:

On Wed,  4 Mar 2026 13:03:56 +0100 you wrote:
> When booting with the 'ipv6.disable=1' parameter, the nd_tbl is never
> initialized because inet6_init() exits before ndisc_init() is called
> which initializes it. Then, if neigh_suppress is enabled and an ICMPv6
> Neighbor Discovery packet reaches the bridge, br_do_suppress_nd() will
> dereference ipv6_stub->nd_tbl which is NULL, passing it to
> neigh_lookup(). This causes a kernel NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [1/2,net,v3] net: bridge: fix nd_tbl NULL dereference when IPv6 is disabled
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/e5e890630533
  - [2/2,net,v3] net: vxlan: fix nd_tbl NULL dereference when IPv6 is disabled
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/168ff39e4758

You are awesome, thank you!
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