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diff --git a/sys/compat/linux/linux_socket.c b/sys/compat/linux/linux_socket.c
index 9a90c57..553a657 100644
--- a/sys/compat/linux/linux_socket.c
+++ b/sys/compat/linux/linux_socket.c
@@ -1028,6 +1028,16 @@ linux_sendmsg(struct thread *td, struct linux_sendmsg_args *args)
error = copyin(PTRIN(linux_args.msg), &msg, sizeof(msg));
if (error)
return (error);
+
+ /*
+ * Some Linux applications (ping) define a non-NULL control data
+ * pointer, but a msg_controllen of 0, which is not allowed in the
+ * FreeBSD system call interface. NULL the msg_control pointer in
+ * order to handle this case. This should be checked, but allows the
+ * Linux ping to work.
+ */
+ if (msg.msg_control != NULL && msg.msg_controllen == 0)
+ msg.msg_control = NULL;
error = copyiniov(msg.msg_iov, msg.msg_iovlen, &iov, EMSGSIZE);
if (error)
return (error);
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