netdev - Re: [Security] TIPC security issues

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Message-Id: <20101024.222838.104033980.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 24 Oct 2010 22:28:38 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	drosenberg@...curity.com, jon.maloy@...csson.com,
	allan.stephens@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	security@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [Security] TIPC security issues

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 20:42:39 -0700

> David - the issue is _security_. The way to fix security problems is
> not to say "most things handle this correctly". The way to avoid them
> is to have several layers of handling things correctly, so that even
> when one turns out to be broken, the others still protect it.

Fair enough.
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