Re: [PATCH 01/05] svcrdma: Verify read-list fits within RPCSVC_MAXPAGES

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At 09:07 PM 5/19/2008, Tom Tucker wrote:
>No we don't and a Byzantine client could crash us.

That can be arranged... :-)

>This kind of check along with a bunch of others should go in
>svc_rdma_xdr_decode_req.  I have these things planned for the 2.6.27
>time-frame (along with Fast NSMR support). 
>
>Do you think it's more urgent?

MHO is that it's important but not urgent, and it should be part of a later
change. At Connectathon, no clients were sending any problematic requests,
so I think it's unlikely this will affect us in the wild, for now. 

Tom.

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