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Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 18:38:23 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: jmorris@...ei.org Cc: paul.moore@...com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, selinux@...ho.nsa.gov Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] fix several unaligned kernel accesses in the CIPSO engine From: James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org> Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 21:20:20 -0400 (EDT) > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Paul Moore wrote: > > > IPv4 options are not very well aligned within the packet and the format of a > > CIPSO option is even worse. The result is that the CIPSO engine in the kernel > > does a few unaligned accesses when parsing and validating incoming packets with > > CIPSO options attached which generate error messages on certain alignment > > sensitive platforms. This patch fixes this by marking these unaligned accesses > > with the get_unaliagned() macro. > > > > Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@...com> > > > Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org> Also applied, thanks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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