[PATCH 2/6] kdbus: drop redundant KDBUS_MSG_MAX_ITEMS

[David Herrmann]

We already limit the size of the message object, there's no reason to add
an arbitrary additional limit on the number of items. We don't do this for
other item-arrays, so lets stop restricting the messages in this way.

Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 ipc/kdbus/limits.h  | 3 ---
 ipc/kdbus/message.c | 3 ---
 2 files changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ipc/kdbus/limits.h b/ipc/kdbus/limits.h
index 6450f58..c54925a 100644
--- a/ipc/kdbus/limits.h
+++ b/ipc/kdbus/limits.h
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@
 /* maximum size of message header and items */
 #define KDBUS_MSG_MAX_SIZE		SZ_8K
 
-/* maximum number of message items */
-#define KDBUS_MSG_MAX_ITEMS		128
-
 /* maximum number of memfd items per message */
 #define KDBUS_MSG_MAX_MEMFD_ITEMS	16
 
diff --git a/ipc/kdbus/message.c b/ipc/kdbus/message.c
index 066e816..c499014 100644
--- a/ipc/kdbus/message.c
+++ b/ipc/kdbus/message.c
@@ -263,9 +263,6 @@ static int kdbus_msg_scan_items(struct kdbus_kmsg *kmsg,
 		size_t payload_size = KDBUS_ITEM_PAYLOAD_SIZE(item);
 		struct iovec *iov = kmsg->iov + kmsg->iov_count;
 
-		if (++n > KDBUS_MSG_MAX_ITEMS)
-			return -E2BIG;
-
 		switch (item->type) {
 		case KDBUS_ITEM_PAYLOAD_VEC: {
 			struct kdbus_msg_data *d = res->data + res->data_count;
-- 
2.4.5

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