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Date:   Thu, 30 Sep 2021 14:58:53 -0500
From:   "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavoars@kernel.org>
To:     Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH][net-next] net/mlx5: Use struct_size() helper in
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On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 07:06:32PM +0000, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> On Tue, 2021-09-28 at 17:11 -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> > Make use of the struct_size() helper instead of an open-coded
> > version,
> > in order to avoid any potential type mistakes or integer overflows
> > that,
> > in the worse scenario, could lead to heap overflows.
> > 
> > Link: https://github.com/KSPP/linux/issues/160
> > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavoars@kernel.org>
> 
> applied to net-next-mlx5

Thanks, Saeed.
--
Gustavo