The original patch from Lin Ma enables the vdpa driver to use validation netlink ops. The patch got split into 3 parts for easier backporting. The last patch simply disables the validation skip which is no longer neccesary. Patchset started of from this discussion [0]. [0] https://lore.kernel.org/virtualization/20230726074710-mutt-send-email-mst@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#t v3: - Split initial patch for easier backporting. - Correctly marked patches for stable inclusion. v2: - cc'ed stable Dragos Tatulea (1): vdpa: Enable strict validation for netlinks ops Lin Ma (3): vdpa: Add features attr to vdpa_nl_policy for nlattr length check vdpa: Add queue index attr to vdpa_nl_policy for nlattr length check vdpa: Add max vqp attr to vdpa_nl_policy for nlattr length check drivers/vdpa/vdpa.c | 9 +++------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) -- 2.41.0 _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization