netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/4] l2tp: pppol2tp

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Message-Id: <20180614.171032.1730500975104561705.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:10:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     g.nault@...halink.fr
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, jchapman@...alix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/4] l2tp: pppol2tp_connect() fixes

From: Guillaume Nault <g.nault@...halink.fr>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 15:09:16 +0200

> This series fixes a few remaining issues with pppol2tp_connect().
> 
> It doesn't try to prevent invalid configurations that have no effect on
> kernel's reliability. That would be work for a future patch set.
> 
> Patch 2 is the most important as it avoids an invalid pointer
> dereference crashing the kernel. It depends on patch 1 for correctly
> identifying L2TP session types.
> 
> Patches 3 and 4 avoid creating stale tunnels and sessions.

Series applied, thank you.