From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753416Ab2LXToH (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:44:07 -0500 Received: from nm22-vm6.bullet.mail.ukl.yahoo.com ([217.12.10.37]:21241 "EHLO nm22-vm6.bullet.mail.ukl.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753326Ab2LXToF (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:44:05 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 443 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:44:04 EST X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 694383.1528.bm@smtp108.mail.ukl.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: ZLgp6CcVM1mc4.bWvNjlCytkVXPUGUGMH69Zq74nRGYqR9W KJojUMXXZOaJxLX0vd0c2Ae91QkFrKTfJag8_P9L4iToxM7.ATdpttEBIgko y8K29Ojz842.3kUNPZcrmH8q526K21k5JBi4WWSNBZ6rBnvCiPdfCPB8rrDh aIvbLfrFmpqxG3o9NJ.blTqnzgDYvvyADKWwe4tBOvKJssZr6uSJ_UMrSdkS EgoGufB7hiFYdXmSYNXmh7.pvUxJetJD0LfSfYL_FX.SEcWpqdU_4w0iB9F_ RDpIAW.GIR0UhMzDbtC5FxGNNOXclPG1LFfa.2D0BHpC6IJDN.Kg5j2cmhBk uKNdafZcRmapdhNlqN0s7d47ZEDs8S8KfByZVZD51YX7Xk9v0cNiiwOL5xUt vhpmymmfSajurNsUBGLQvB6TvV5UxjnvFHr.J_3d7xc993QG0 X-Yahoo-SMTP: tW.h3tiswBBMXO2coYcbPigGD5Lt6zY_.Zc- From: Marek Lindner To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] net, batman: don't crash on zero length strings in routing_algo Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 03:36:36 +0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.2.0-4-amd64; KDE/4.8.4; x86_64; ; ) Cc: Pau Koning , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, siwu@hrz.tu-chemnitz.de, Sasha Levin , davem@davemloft.net References: <1353355695-23252-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com> <201212242238.23255.lindner_marek@yahoo.de> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201212250336.36874.lindner_marek@yahoo.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday, December 24, 2012 23:42:15 Pau Koning wrote: > On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Marek Lindner wrote: > > On Monday, December 24, 2012 22:18:52 Pau Koning wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Sasha Levin wrote: > >> > The code that works with routing_algo assumes that the string passed > >> > is non > >> > >> > empty, this assumption is wrong: > >> Why isn't this patch part of Linux 3.7? It seems to be a bugfix and it > >> was sent early enough? > > > > The patch received a reply mere 2 hours after it was sent. Again, please > > read all mails before making noise. > > Ok, leaving this problem unsolved is the correct way to handle it? > Nobody is allowed to say anything? No, of course you are allowed "to say" something. I was simply pointing you to the explanation why the patch wasn't merged yet. Cheers, Marek