Hi Cong

On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 6:46 AM, Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-01-29 at 11:24 -0800, Cong Wang wrote:
>> These two functions are called in sendmsg path, and the
>> 'len' is passed from user-space, so we should not allow
>> malicious users to OOM kernel on purpose.
>>
>> Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Lauro Ramos Venancio <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Aloisio Almeida Jr <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Samuel Ortiz <[email protected]>
>> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <[email protected]>
>> ---
>
> Note that the issue is not OOM the kernel (as the allocation is
> attempted even after your patch), but having a way to
> spill stack traces in the syslog.
>
> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Julian Calaby <[email protected]>

Thanks,

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