Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: bridge: fix nd_tbl NULL dereference when IPv6 is disabled

From: Jakub Kicinski <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:30:57 -0800

On Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:40:59 +0100 Fernando Fernandez Mancera wrote:
> Fix this by adding a check before br_is_local_ip6() or neigh_lookup()
> call. If ipv6_stub->nd_tbl is NULL, return immediately.

The problem should probably be fixed by replacing IS_ENABLED(IPV6) in
the callers with ipv6_mod_enabled(), rather than randomly sprinkling
null checks?

> Fixes: ed842faeb2bd ("bridge: suppress nd pkts on BR_NEIGH_SUPPRESS ports")
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/CAHXs0ORzd62QOG-Fttqa2Cx_A_VFp=[email-masked]/

I think we should also have a Reported-by: in this case?
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