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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-09-30 16:12:20 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-09-30 16:12:20 -0700
commitb7058842c940ad2c08dd829b21e5c92ebe3b8758 (patch)
tree5fe78d599fc345ca0bcd4b083b79095a54b2921b /net/ipv4/udp_impl.h
parentMerge branch 'master' of ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-2.6 (diff)
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net: Make setsockopt() optlen be unsigned.
This provides safety against negative optlen at the type level instead of depending upon (sometimes non-trivial) checks against this sprinkled all over the the place, in each and every implementation. Based upon work done by Arjan van de Ven and feedback from Linus Torvalds. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/udp_impl.h4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/udp_impl.h b/net/ipv4/udp_impl.h
index 9f4a6165f722..aaad650d47d9 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/udp_impl.h
+++ b/net/ipv4/udp_impl.h
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ extern void __udp4_lib_err(struct sk_buff *, u32, struct udp_table *);
extern int udp_v4_get_port(struct sock *sk, unsigned short snum);
extern int udp_setsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
- char __user *optval, int optlen);
+ char __user *optval, unsigned int optlen);
extern int udp_getsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
char __user *optval, int __user *optlen);
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
extern int compat_udp_setsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
- char __user *optval, int optlen);
+ char __user *optval, unsigned int optlen);
extern int compat_udp_getsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
char __user *optval, int __user *optlen);
#endif