netdev - Re: [PATCH/RFC] Use of uninitialized data in udp

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Date:	Mon, 5 Mar 2007 15:25:10 -0800 (PST)
From:	Jim Chow <jchow@...are.com>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Use of uninitialized data in udp_recvmsg().

On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Herbert Xu wrote:
> It's just too error-prone to rely on it to not have MSG_TRUNC set.

Agreed.

> I'm going to clean this up for UDP and improve the UDP-lite checksum
> handling while I'm at it.

Great.  It'll be good to get this years-old UDP bug fixed.

Thanks,
Jim
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