netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] netlink: revert broken, broken "2-clause nla

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Date:   Tue, 13 Dec 2016 14:55:06 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     adobriyan@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, johannes@...solutions.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netlink: revert broken, broken "2-clause
 nla_ok()"

From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 22:30:15 +0300

> Commit 4f7df337fe79bba1e4c2d525525d63b5ba186bbd
> "netlink: 2-clause nla_ok()" is BROKEN.
> 
> First clause tests if "->nla_len" could even be accessed at all,
> it can not possibly be omitted.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.