Re: [PATCH] ipv6: Prevent overrun when parsing v6 header options

[Eric Dumazet]

On 5/31/19 7:54 AM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 07:50:06AM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>>
>> What do you mean by should ?
>>
>> Are they currently already linearized before the function is called,
>> or is it missing and a bug needs to be fixed ?
> 
> AFAICS this is the code-path for locally generated outbound packets.
> Under what circumstances can the IPv6 header be not in the head?
> 
>

I guess this means we had yet another random submission from Young Xiao :/

Thanks.