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From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
To: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: drop write-only stack variable
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 21:50:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B1168D.6070201@stressinduktion.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1454433474-8888-1-git-send-email-dh.herrmann@gmail.com>

On 02.02.2016 18:17, David Herrmann wrote:
> Remove a write-only stack variable from unix_attach_fds(). This is a
> left-over from the security fix in:
>
>      commit 712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593
>      Author: willy tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
>      Date:   Sun Jan 10 07:54:56 2016 +0100
>
>          unix: properly account for FDs passed over unix sockets
>
> Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com>

I don't think this specifically needs a Fixes tag. Seems more like a 
clean-up.

Anyway, I also noticed this during review and it can be removed safely.

Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>

Thanks,
Hannes

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-02 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-02 17:17 [PATCH] net: drop write-only stack variable David Herrmann
2016-02-02 17:53 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2016-02-02 20:50 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa [this message]
2016-02-07 19:07 ` David Miller

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