[openib-general] [PATCH] validate MADs issued from userspace for spec compliance C13-18.1.1

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Mon Jul 10 22:51:34 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Sean Hefty <sean.hefty at intel.com>:
> Subject: [PATCH] validate MADs issued from userspace for spec compliance C13-18.1.1
> 
> Enhance validation of MADs sent by userspace clients for spec
> compliance with C13-18.1.1 (duplicate requests / responses).  Also
> verify that RMPP MADs are data only, to avoid a userspace app
> causing a kernel crash by sending non-data MADs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty at intel.com>

This will be 2.6.18 material, right?

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MST




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