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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: n0-1@freewrt.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	florian@openwrt.org, roel.kluin@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] korina: add error-handling to korina_alloc_ring
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:27:43 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090813.162743.29979567.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090812225234.82E6E4CEAA@orbit.nwl.cc>

From: Phil Sutter <n0-1@freewrt.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:52:32 +0200

> This also avoids a potential buffer overflow in case the very first
> receive descriptor fails to allocate, as an index of -1 would be used
> afterwards. Kudos to Roel Kluin for pointing this out and providing an
> initial patch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <n0-1@freewrt.org>

Applied to net-next-2.6

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-13 23:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-07 15:33 [PATCH] korina: Read buffer overflow Roel Kluin
2009-08-08  0:48 ` Phil Sutter
2009-08-08 13:14   ` roel kluin
2009-08-08 16:45     ` Phil Sutter
2009-08-09  0:06       ` Phil Sutter
2009-08-12 22:15         ` Phil Sutter
2009-08-12 22:22           ` [PATCH 1/2] korina: fix printk formatting, add final info line Phil Sutter
2009-08-12 22:52             ` [PATCH 2/2] korina: add error-handling to korina_alloc_ring Phil Sutter
2009-08-13 23:27               ` David Miller [this message]
2009-08-13 23:27             ` [PATCH 1/2] korina: fix printk formatting, add final info line David Miller
     [not found]       ` <1249776388-4626-1-git-send-email-n0-1@freewrt.org>
2009-08-09  0:06         ` [PATCH 1/3] " Phil Sutter
     [not found]         ` <1249776388-4626-2-git-send-email-n0-1@freewrt.org>
2009-08-09  0:06           ` [PATCH 2/3] korina: add error-handling to korina_alloc_ring Phil Sutter
     [not found]           ` <1249776388-4626-3-git-send-email-n0-1@freewrt.org>
2009-08-09  0:06             ` [PATCH 3/3] korina: convert to net_device_ops Phil Sutter

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