netdev - Re: [net 1/1] tipc: don't assume linear buffer when reading ancillary data

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Date:   Sat, 17 Nov 2018 22:08:51 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     donmalo99@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, gordan.mihaljevic@...tech.com.au,
        tung.q.nguyen@...tech.com.au, hoang.h.le@...tech.com.au,
        jon.maloy@...csson.com, maloy@...jonn.com, xinl@...hat.com,
        ying.xue@...driver.com, tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [net 1/1] tipc: don't assume linear buffer when reading
 ancillary data

From: Jon Maloy <donmalo99@...il.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2018 12:17:06 -0500

> The code for reading ancillary data from a received buffer is assuming
> the buffer is linear. To make this assumption true we have to linearize
> the buffer before message data is read.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@...csson.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Jon.