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Date:	Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:47:11 +1100
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Yang Hongyang <yanghy@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH]IPv6:remove duplicate check of optlen when setsockopt
	with IPV6_PKTINFO option

Yang Hongyang <yanghy@...fujitsu.com> wrote:
> Actually the condition (optlen == 0) is included in (optlen < sizeof(struct in6_pktinfo)),
> so we do not need to check it separately.

You don't need to check optval == NULL either since that's the
job of copy_from_user.

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