From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: oliver@hartkopp.net
Cc: urs.thuermann@volkswagen.de, oliver.hartkopp@volkswagen.de,
nautsch@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: can: add sanity checks
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:39:00 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080705.233900.251289513.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <486BCCA0.9040006@hartkopp.net>
From: Oliver Hartkopp <oliver@hartkopp.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:44:48 +0200
> Even though the CAN netlayer only deals with CAN netdevices, the
> netlayer interface to the userspace and to the device layer should
> perform some sanity checks.
>
> This patch adds several sanity checks that mainly prevent userspace apps
> to send broken content into the system that may be misinterpreted by
> some other userspace application.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <oliver.hartkopp@volkswagen.de>
> Signed-off-by: Urs Thuermann <urs.thuermann@volkswagen.de>
> Acked-by: Andre Naujoks <nautsch@gmail.com>
Applied to net-2.6, thanks Oliver.
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2008-07-02 18:44 can: add sanity checks Oliver Hartkopp
2008-07-06 6:39 ` David Miller [this message]
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