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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Lorenz Bauer <lmb@cloudflare.com>, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>, bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
	Networking <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-team <kernel-team@cloudflare.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v2 1/4] net: add SO_NETNS_COOKIE socket option
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 16:32:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f4ac5b02-3821-787c-6da9-50aa44d2847b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACAyw9_kY9fPdC5DLz4GKiBR8B4mCCnknB2xY1DSKYwkridgFQ@mail.gmail.com>



On 2/19/21 1:23 PM, Lorenz Bauer wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 at 11:49, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> +     case SO_NETNS_COOKIE:
>>> +             lv = sizeof(u64);
>>> +             if (len < lv)
>>> +                     return -EINVAL;
>>
>>         if (len != lv)
>>                 return -EINVAL;
>>
>> (There is no reason to support bigger value before at least hundred years)
> 
> Sorry that was copy pasta from SO_COOKIE which uses the same check. I'll
> change it to your suggestion. Want me to fix SO_COOKIE as well?

Unfortunately it is too late for SO_COOKIE

Some applications might use len = 256, and just look at what the kernel
gives back.

Better be strict at the time a feature is added, instead of having
to maintain legacy stuff.


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-19 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-19  9:51 [PATCH bpf-next v2 0/4] Expose network namespace cookies to user space Lorenz Bauer
2021-02-19  9:51 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 1/4] net: add SO_NETNS_COOKIE socket option Lorenz Bauer
2021-02-19 11:49   ` Eric Dumazet
2021-02-19 12:23     ` Lorenz Bauer
2021-02-19 15:32       ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2021-02-19  9:51 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 2/4] nsfs: add an ioctl to discover the network namespace cookie Lorenz Bauer
2021-02-19  9:51 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 3/4] tools/testing: add test for NS_GET_COOKIE Lorenz Bauer
2021-02-19  9:51 ` [PATCH bpf-next v2 4/4] tools/testing: add a selftest for SO_NETNS_COOKIE Lorenz Bauer

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