linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] ieee802154: verify packet size before trying to allocate it

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Message-Id: <20120708.235005.1770661412478433472.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 08 Jul 2012 23:50:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	levinsasha928@...il.com
Cc:	dbaryshkov@...il.com, slapin@...fans.org,
	linux-zigbee-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ieee802154: verify packet size before trying to
 allocate it

From: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>
Date: Mon,  2 Jul 2012 13:29:55 +0200

> Currently when sending data over datagram, the send function will attempt to
> allocate any size passed on from the userspace.
> 
> We should make sure that this size is checked and limited. We'll limit it
> to the MTU of the device, which is checked later anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>

Applied.
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