Re: [PATCH] packet: tpacket_snd(): fix signed/unsigned comparison

[Daniel Borkmann]

On 07/28/2015 12:57 PM, Alexander Drozdov wrote:
> tpacket_fill_skb() can return a negative value (-errno) which
> is stored in tp_len variable. In that case the following
> condition will be (but shouldn't be) true:
>
> tp_len > dev->mtu + dev->hard_header_len
>
> as dev->mtu and dev->hard_header_len are both unsigned.
>
> That may lead to just returning an incorrect EMSGSIZE errno
> to the user.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Drozdov <al.drozdov@xxxxxxxxx>

Looks good to me, thanks!

Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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