netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: Limit socket I/O iovec total length to INT

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Message-Id: <20101029.123230.226768623.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 29 Oct 2010 12:32:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jon.maloy@...csson.com, allan.stephens@...driver.com,
	drosenberg@...curity.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Limit socket I/O iovec total length to INT_MAX.

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 09:21:16 -0700

> NOTE! UNTESTED! It compiles, but I didn't actually boot to check.
> Maybe it has some stupid thinko in it. Also, the patch ended up being
> a bit bigger than it needed to be, because I found some annoying
> whitespace issues in rw_copy_check_uvector (spaces at the beginning of
> lines that had tabs in them) that I couldn't keep myself from not
> fixing.
> 
> Comments?

I just got out of a long dentist appointment, will look at this right
now, thanks!
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