Re: [PATCH] compat bug in sys_recvmsg, MSG_CMSG_COMPAT checkmissing

From: Andreas Schwab
Date: Sat Jun 05 2004 - 16:48:26 EST


"David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sat, 05 Jun 2004 23:21:53 +0200
> Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>> > This means also that Olaf's patch is broken, when CONFIG_COMPAT is not
>> > set, MSG_CMSG_COMPAT is zero, thus ~MSG_CMSG_COMPAT is the unexpected
>> > value all 1's thus breaking the tests for unexpected flags completely.
>>
>> ??? Where do you get ~MSG_CMSG_COMPAT from?
>
> Olaf's patch, it said:
>
> - if (flags & ~(MSG_PEEK|MSG_DONTWAIT|MSG_TRUNC))
> + if (flags & ~(MSG_PEEK|MSG_DONTWAIT|MSG_TRUNC|MSG_CMSG_COMPAT))

Yes, and where is the problem?

Andreas.

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