From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
jon.maloy@ericsson.com, allan.stephens@windriver.com,
drosenberg@vsecurity.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Limit socket I/O iovec total length to INT_MAX.
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 12:55:09 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101029.125509.104071725.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikGkfcHdemZwURrYLPBC1QQnbQP_g-7YadzeE-D@mail.gmail.com>
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 12:37:29 -0700
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 12:32 PM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
>>
>> I just got out of a long dentist appointment, will look at this right
>> now, thanks!
>
> I booted with it and committed it as "obvious". Let's see if there is
> any fallout. I doubt it, but I also doubt we'll find any until we have
> lots of testers, unless I made some subtly totally buggy change that
> just didn't happen to show up during a normal boot.
It ought to be ok.
Let me send you a pull request so you can get the verify_iovec() change.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-29 19:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-28 18:22 [PATCH] net: Limit socket I/O iovec total length to INT_MAX David Miller
2010-10-28 18:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-28 18:37 ` David Miller
2010-10-29 6:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-29 14:00 ` Dan Rosenberg
2010-10-29 15:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-29 16:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-29 16:45 ` Al Viro
2010-10-29 17:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-29 17:32 ` Al Viro
2010-10-29 19:32 ` David Miller
2010-10-29 19:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-29 19:55 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-10-29 20:22 ` Dan Rosenberg
2010-10-29 18:51 ` Rick Jones
2010-10-29 18:59 ` Linus Torvalds
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