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From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: keyrings@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] KEYS: DNS: limit the length of option strings
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 10:57:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180312175707.GA230165@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31292.1520438077@warthog.procyon.org.uk>

On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 03:54:37PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Fix it by limiting option strings (combined name + value) to a much more
> > reasonable 128 bytes.  The exact limit is arbitrary, but currently the
> > only recognized option is formatted as "dnserror=%lu" which fits well
> > within this limit.
> 
> There will be more options coming ("ipv4", "ipv6") but they shouldn't overrun
> this limit and we can always extend the limit if need be.
> 
> David

David (Howells) do you want to take this patch through the keyrings tree or
should I ask David Miller to take it through net-next?

Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-12 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-28 19:05 [PATCH v2] KEYS: DNS: limit the length of option strings Eric Biggers
2018-03-07 15:54 ` David Howells
2018-03-12 17:57   ` Eric Biggers [this message]
2018-03-23 20:21     ` Eric Biggers
2018-04-02 19:20       ` Eric Biggers
2018-04-16 21:31         ` Eric Biggers

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