From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com,
pabeni@redhat.com, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, horms@kernel.org,
john.fastabend@gmail.com, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>,
daniel@iogearbox.net, jonathan.lemon@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 2/4] net: tls: prevent chain-after-chain in plain text SG
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 17:14:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260512171403.17cdd5d5@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <agOqCETGrzQccEGn@krikkit>
On Wed, 13 May 2026 00:30:32 +0200 Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> > > Probably a silly question: why do we need to chain the content type?
> > > Could we just drop it directly into the right slot of msg_pl?
> >
> > Good question, IDK either. Maybe anticipating the need for padding?
> > Do you prefer that as the fix, or follow up in net-next is fine?
>
> I'd go with "make it a bit more straightforward" and remove the
> chaining. If you want to retain the hunk moving the other chaining
> (for wrapping) around, go ahead. Not sure it would still make sense.
AFAICT start=N end=0 and tls content_type chaining are unnecessary.
So I think we can keep this fix as it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-13 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-11 17:49 [PATCH net v2 0/4] net: tls: net: tls: fix a few random bugs Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-11 17:49 ` [PATCH net v2 1/4] net: tls: fix off-by-one in sg_chain entry count for wrapped sk_msg ring Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-12 10:21 ` Sabrina Dubroca
2026-05-11 17:49 ` [PATCH net v2 2/4] net: tls: prevent chain-after-chain in plain text SG Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-12 11:09 ` Sabrina Dubroca
2026-05-12 16:03 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-12 22:30 ` Sabrina Dubroca
2026-05-13 0:14 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-05-13 0:10 ` sashiko-bot
2026-05-11 17:49 ` [PATCH net v2 3/4] net: tls: fix use-after-free in tls_sw_sendmsg_locked after bpf verdict Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-12 9:47 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-05-12 16:04 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-13 0:39 ` sashiko-bot
2026-05-11 17:49 ` [PATCH net v2 4/4] net: tls: remove bad rollback and UAF on ENOSPC Jakub Kicinski
2026-05-13 1:39 ` sashiko-bot
2026-05-12 9:28 ` [PATCH net v2 0/4] net: tls: net: tls: fix a few random bugs Jakub Sitnicki
2026-05-12 9:37 ` Sabrina Dubroca
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20260512171403.17cdd5d5@kernel.org \
--to=kuba@kernel.org \
--cc=andrew+netdev@lunn.ch \
--cc=bpf@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=daniel@iogearbox.net \
--cc=davem@davemloft.net \
--cc=edumazet@google.com \
--cc=horms@kernel.org \
--cc=john.fastabend@gmail.com \
--cc=jonathan.lemon@gmail.com \
--cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=pabeni@redhat.com \
--cc=sashiko-bot@kernel.org \
--cc=sd@queasysnail.net \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox