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From: Alexander Aring <aring@mojatatu.com>
To: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	alex.aring@gmail.com, jukka.rissanen@linux.intel.com,
	Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ieee802154: lowpan_header_create check must check daddr
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 15:53:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181223205337.sehclrqsr6cuqy2o@x220t> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181223204547.aqtr7jxwzdvteao6@x220t>

Hi,

...

> I need to admit, I never tried AF_PACKET on a lowpan interface but I
> thought about it that it ends in bad things... I would like to forbid
> it, because they should use RAW IPv6 sockets where at least we already
> have code to check that we have at least a IPv6 header at
> skb_packer_header() (I hope this is how it works).
> 
> Is there any way to do that?
> 

At least forbid the sending via AF_PACKET, receiving has of course a
use case for all protocol analyzers outside.

- Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-23 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-23 17:52 [PATCH net] ieee802154: lowpan_header_create check must check daddr Willem de Bruijn
2018-12-23 20:45 ` Alexander Aring
2018-12-23 20:53   ` Alexander Aring [this message]
2018-12-24  0:45   ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-12-24 15:21     ` Alexander Aring
2018-12-24 22:33 ` David Miller

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