netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net/tls: Remove VLA usage on nonce

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Date:   Wed, 27 Jun 2018 10:40:45 +0900 (KST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     keescook@...omium.org
Cc:     davejwatson@...com, borisp@...lanox.com, aviadye@...lanox.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net/tls: Remove VLA usage on nonce

From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:55:05 -0700

> It looks like the prior VLA removal, commit b16520f7493d ("net/tls: Remove
> VLA usage"), and a new VLA addition, commit c46234ebb4d1e ("tls: RX path
> for ktls"), passed in the night. This removes the newly added VLA, which
> happens to have its bounds based on the same max value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>

Applied, thanks Kees.