>>>
>>> Bug-Entry :
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10323
>>> Subject : panic using bridging on linus kernel 2.6.25-rc6
>>> Submitter : Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
>>> Date : 2008-03-25 11:40 (20 days old)
>>
>> This looks like another network-namespace regression.
>> icmp_send() does:
>>
>> net = rt->u.dst.dev->nd_net;
>>
>> The bridge netfilter code attaches a fake dst_entry to the
>> skb which has dev == NULL when passing it to IPv4 netfilter.
>>
>> Pavel, do you have a better ideas for fixing this than
>> instantiating a dst_entry in br_netfilter.c for every
>> device (or at least for every namespace)?
>
> The description of the problem was not entirely correct, the
> bridge-netfilter dst_entry does have a proper device pointer,
> it points to a dummy net_device structure however that doesn't
> have a namespace associated with it. This blows up in
> __ip_route_output_key.
