From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:18:23 -0600
> Dave I don't know if this is part of what you want but > zeroing the socket address buffer before use seem to be implied > by what you were asking for. So here is an additional patch > to implement that. > > This is a paranoid precaution to guard against accidental > information leaks to user space or other consumers/producers > may fail to properly fail to set or read the hardware > address length. af_packet over ethernet has had at least > has one small but in this respect. I think this patch might be a bit overkill, but thanks for cooking it up. I'm willing to be convinced otherwise though :-) _______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list [email protected] http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
