Re: [PATCH 2/2] [IPV6]: Ensure to truncate result and return full length for sticky options.

* David Miller (davem@davemloft.net) wrote:

copy_to_user() will check it, actually, it will make sure that
optval + len doesn't wrap or overlap into kernel space.

Actually, like sparc64 it BUG's on negative length so we have
to fix this :-)

Yeah, I think it's arch dependent (x86_64 for example will give
me 2GB back happily, useful if I forgot my password ;-)

thanks,
-chris