Re: [PATCH] linux 2.9.10-rc1: Fix oops in unix_dgram_sendmsg whenusing SELinux and SOCK_SEQPACKET

[James Morris]

On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Chris Wright wrote:

> Right, but the snippet I posted guards against that I think.  It forces
> unix_peer_get() in dgram_sendmsg.

Correct.  We could also add more code to dgram_sendmsg() to simply ignore
any address passed in for SOCK_SEQPACKETs, but again, I think that is a
programming error and I think we should signal that, especially as this is
a new feature.



- James
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James Morris
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