netdev - Re: [PATCH iproute2] ip/iplink: fix off-by-one KIND length in modify()

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Message-Id: 
 <176841721529.3282087.11570218416437244921.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:00:15 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Jan Vaclav <jvaclav@...hat.com>
Cc: stephen@...workplumber.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org, fge@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] ip/iplink: fix off-by-one KIND length in
 modify()

Hello:

This patch was applied to iproute2/iproute2.git (main)
by Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>:

On Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:41:27 +0100 you wrote:
> The expected size for IFLA_INFO_KIND in kernel is strlen(kind) + 1.
> See `size` in rtnl_link_get_size() in net/core/rtnetlink.c.
> 
> Fixes: 1d93483985f0 ("iplink: use netlink for link configuration")
> Reported-by: Gris Ge <fge@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Vaclav <jvaclav@...hat.com>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [iproute2] ip/iplink: fix off-by-one KIND length in modify()
    https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.git/commit/?id=683815ed61ed

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