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From: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] lib/scatterlist: Add sg_len helper
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 09:46:36 -0700
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On 09/09/2015 09:39 AM, Stephan Mueller wrote:
>> No, because it can return -EINVAL if you call it before you set the key.
> I see.
> 
> But, shouldn't there be an overflow check? Maybe not here, but in the cases 
> where the function is invoked. There is a kmalloc(src_len) without a check for 
> negative values.

Right, but because testmgr.c calls setkey before this I skipped the check.