linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2.6.22.3] ppp: fix output buffer size in ppp_decompress

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Date:	Tue, 21 Aug 2007 00:13:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	konstantin.sharlaimov@...il.com
Cc:	msuresh_2001@...oo.com, paulus@...ba.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.22.3] ppp: fix output buffer size in
 ppp_decompress_frame

From: Konstantin Sharlaimov <konstantin.sharlaimov@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 20:45:51 +1100

> This patch addresses the issue with "osize too small" errors in mppe encryption.
> The patch fixes the issue with wrong output buffer size being passed to ppp
> decompression routine.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Sharlaimov <konstantin.sharlaimov@...il.com>
> ---
> As pointed out by Suresh Mahalingam, the issue addressed by 
> ppp-fix-osize-too-small-errors-when-decoding patch is not fully resolved yet.
> The size of allocated output buffer is correct, however it size passed to
> ppp->rcomp->decompress in ppp_generic.c if wrong. The patch fixes that.

Patch applied, thanks.
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