From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: rds: use correct size for max unacked packets and bytes Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 16:08:17 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20150204.160817.1551916015584303515.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1422971760-8217-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chien.yen@oracle.com, rds-devel@oss.oracle.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: sasha.levin@oracle.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1422971760-8217-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Sasha Levin Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 08:55:58 -0500 > Max unacked packets/bytes is an int while sizeof(long) was used in the > sysctl table. > > This means that when they were getting read we'd also leak kernel memory > to userspace along with the timeout values. > > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Applied, thanks.