linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: rds: drop VLA in rds_for_each_conn

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Message-ID: <9f197147-c050-dd70-23ea-ec880d205201@oracle.com>
Date:   Mon, 12 Mar 2018 00:06:01 -0700
From:   "santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com" <santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com>
To:     Salvatore Mesoraca <s.mesoraca16@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: rds: drop VLA in rds_for_each_conn_info()

On 3/11/18 2:07 PM, Salvatore Mesoraca wrote:
> Avoid VLA[1] by using an already allocated buffer passed
> by the caller.
> 
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621
> 
> Signed-off-by: Salvatore Mesoraca <s.mesoraca16@...il.com>
> ---
Thanks for both VLA fixes Salvatore.

FWIW, Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com>