netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2] iplink_geneve: correct size of message to avoid spurious errors

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Date:   Fri, 20 Apr 2018 21:14:19 -0700
From:   William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
Cc:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>, oss-drivers@...ronome.com,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] iplink_geneve: correct size of message to avoid
 spurious errors

On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 11:06 AM, Jakub Kicinski
<jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com> wrote:
> Commit 6c4b672738ac ("iplink_geneve: Get rid of inet_get_addr()")
> inadvertently changed the parameter to addattr_l() resulting in:
>
> addattr_l ERROR: message exceeded bound of 4
>
> when remote is specified.
>
> Fixes: 6c4b672738ac ("iplink_geneve: Get rid of inet_get_addr()")
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
> Reviewed-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@...ronome.com>
> ---

Thanks. We also hit this issue when creating geneve tunnel.

Acked-by: William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>