Re: [PATCH net 0/3] Some sockopt optlen fixes

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On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 07:02:26PM -0200, Marcelo Ricardo Leitner wrote:
> Hangbin Liu reported that some SCTP sockopt are allowing the user to get
> the kernel to allocate really large buffers by not having a ceiling on
> optlen.
> 
> This patchset address this issue (in patch 2), replace an GFP_ATOMIC
> that isn't needed and avoid calculating the option size multiple times
> in some setsockopt.
> 
> Marcelo Ricardo Leitner (3):
>   sctp: GFP_ATOMIC is not needed in sctp_setsockopt_events
>   sctp: add a ceiling to optlen in some sockopts
>   sctp: make use of pre-calculated len
> 
>  net/sctp/socket.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.14.3
> 
> 
Series
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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