netdev - [PATCH net] sctp: allow setting SCTP_SACK

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Date:	Fri, 22 Jan 2016 18:29:49 -0200
From:	Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org, Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
Subject: [PATCH net] sctp: allow setting SCTP_SACK_IMMEDIATELY by the application

This patch extends commit b93d6471748d ("sctp: implement the sender side
for SACK-IMMEDIATELY extension") as it didn't white list
SCTP_SACK_IMMEDIATELY on sctp_msghdr_parse(), causing it to be
understood as an invalid flag and returning -EINVAL to the application.

Note that the actual handling of the flag is already there in
sctp_datamsg_from_user().

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7053#section-7

Fixes: b93d6471748d ("sctp: implement the sender side for SACK-IMMEDIATELY extension")
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>
---
 net/sctp/socket.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c
index 2657b51f627625a4d674041da1f6dd913932b1d7..594ba9db9c2660b6b0803a2a3955ea7e8b3a7a44 100644
--- a/net/sctp/socket.c
+++ b/net/sctp/socket.c
@@ -6638,6 +6638,7 @@ static int sctp_msghdr_parse(const struct msghdr *msg, sctp_cmsgs_t *cmsgs)
 
 			if (cmsgs->srinfo->sinfo_flags &
 			    ~(SCTP_UNORDERED | SCTP_ADDR_OVER |
+			      SCTP_SACK_IMMEDIATELY |
 			      SCTP_ABORT | SCTP_EOF))
 				return -EINVAL;
 			break;
@@ -6661,6 +6662,7 @@ static int sctp_msghdr_parse(const struct msghdr *msg, sctp_cmsgs_t *cmsgs)
 
 			if (cmsgs->sinfo->snd_flags &
 			    ~(SCTP_UNORDERED | SCTP_ADDR_OVER |
+			      SCTP_SACK_IMMEDIATELY |
 			      SCTP_ABORT | SCTP_EOF))
 				return -EINVAL;
 			break;
-- 
2.5.0