netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] RDS: Invoke ->laddr_check() in rds

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Date:	Tue, 13 Oct 2015 04:23:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	rds-devel@....oracle.com, ajaykumar.hotchandani@...cle.com,
	igor.maximov@...cle.com, santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] RDS: Invoke ->laddr_check() in rds_bind() for
 explicitly bound transports.

From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2015 16:46:03 -0400

> The IP address passed to rds_bind() should be vetted by the
> transport's ->laddr_check() for a previously bound transport.
> This needs to be done to avoid cases where, for example,
> the application has asked for an IB transport,
> but the IP address passed to bind is only usable on
> ethernet interfaces.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com>

Applied.
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