Thanks for clarifying this! I will leave the check there and incorporate your comments into a new patch. - xi On Nov 29, 2011, at 10:03 AM, Vladislav Yasevich wrote: > > That should be ok as well. There is an overflow guard in the api > entry point so that should guard against overflows from user space. > > On the network end I miscalculated a little. The key is actually made up > of user_key (1 short) + 2 * key_vector (3 shorts) for a total of 7*MAX_USHORT; > however, that still will not overflow 32 bits. > > -vlad -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sctp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html