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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf v2] ebtables: arpreply: Add the standard target sanity
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Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 11:43:24 +0200
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On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 10:24:00AM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 09:30:18AM +0800, gfree.wind@vip.163.com wrote:
> > From: Gao Feng <gfree.wind@vip.163.com>
> > 
> > The info->target is from userspace and it would be used directly.
> > So we need to add the sanity check to make sure it is a valid standard
> > target, although the ebtables tool has already checked it. Kernel need
> > to check anything from userspace.
> > 
> > If the target was set as an evil value, it would break the ebtables
> > and cause a panic. Because the non-standard target is treated as one
> > offset.
> > 
> > Now add one helper function ebt_invalid_target, and we would replace
> > the macro INVALID_TARGET later.
> 
> Applied, thanks.
> 
> There is a few bunch of spots that can use this indeed. Follow up with
> a patch for nf-next once merge window opens up.

Please, use:

netfilter: ...

as you initial patch subject next time...