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authorDavid S. Miller2009-10-01 01:12:20 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller2009-10-01 01:12:20 +0200
commitb7058842c940ad2c08dd829b21e5c92ebe3b8758 (patch)
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net: Make setsockopt() optlen be unsigned.
This provides safety against negative optlen at the type level instead of depending upon (sometimes non-trivial) checks against this sprinkled all over the the place, in each and every implementation. Based upon work done by Arjan van de Ven and feedback from Linus Torvalds. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/mroute6.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mroute6.h4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mroute6.h b/include/linux/mroute6.h
index 43dc97e32183..b191865a6ca3 100644
--- a/include/linux/mroute6.h
+++ b/include/linux/mroute6.h
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static inline int ip6_mroute_opt(int opt)
struct sock;
#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MROUTE
-extern int ip6_mroute_setsockopt(struct sock *, int, char __user *, int);
+extern int ip6_mroute_setsockopt(struct sock *, int, char __user *, unsigned int);
extern int ip6_mroute_getsockopt(struct sock *, int, char __user *, int __user *);
extern int ip6_mr_input(struct sk_buff *skb);
extern int ip6mr_ioctl(struct sock *sk, int cmd, void __user *arg);
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ extern void ip6_mr_cleanup(void);
#else
static inline
int ip6_mroute_setsockopt(struct sock *sock,
- int optname, char __user *optval, int optlen)
+ int optname, char __user *optval, unsigned int optlen)
{
return -ENOPROTOOPT;
}