netdev - Re: [PATCH -net] tls: return -EFAULT if copy_to

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Date:   Fri, 23 Jun 2017 14:20:30 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     dan.carpenter@...cle.com
Cc:     davejwatson@...com, aviadye@...lanox.com, ilyal@...lanox.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -net] tls: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user() fails

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 13:15:44 +0300

> The copy_to_user() function returns the number of bytes remaining but we
> want to return -EFAULT here.
> 
> Fixes: 3c4d7559159b ("tls: kernel TLS support")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

Dan, I happened to realize that tls is only in net-next, but please
indicate the target tree properly in your Subject lines in the
future.

Applied, thanks.