Re: [PATCH 5/8]: Add protection against invalid parameters

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On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 03:26:20PM +0000, Gerrit Renker wrote:
> Quoting Ian McDonald:
> |  The
> |  reason I say this is good as in the back of my mind I am thinking of
> |  people looking for DoS vulnerabilities...
> |  
> |  However BUG_ON does work and forces the code to get tidied so the
> |  condition doesn't occur again. So whichever way I'm happy to go ahead
> |  with it.
> What you are saying is very important and I suggest auditing the code against
> calling this function with invalid parameters as next to-do.
> 
> I would further like to inform you and Arnaldo that I have ironed out an error
> of mine in this patch (uploaded), namely the following

Heh, I was _just_ hitting enter to commit exactly this patch, so lemme
get the_whole_lot again to get this one, thanks a lot!

- Arnaldo
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