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From: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
To: David Stevens <dlstevens@us.ibm.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org,
	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Subject: Re: [IPv6] Update setsockopt(IPV6_MULTICAST_IF) to support RFC 3493
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:20:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <470D422D.5070403@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF75CC6365.1CACD211-ON88257370.0071BBE2-88257370.0071F400@us.ibm.com>

David Stevens wrote:
> What about just checking for 0 in the later test?
> 
>         if (val && __dev_get_by_index(val) == NULL) {

We could fail the next check right before that though:

           if (sk->sk_bound_dev_if && sk->sk_bound_dev_if != val)
                   goto e_inval;

I just mimicked what the IPv4 code does in do_ip_setsockopt().

-Brian

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-10 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-10 15:04 [IPv6] Update setsockopt(IPV6_MULTICAST_IF) to support RFC 3493 Brian Haley
2007-10-10 20:45 ` David Stevens
2007-10-10 21:20   ` Brian Haley [this message]
2007-10-10 21:48     ` David Stevens
2007-10-10 23:42       ` David Miller
2007-10-11  0:33         ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明

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