Re: patch for udp_sendmsg

	Hello,

Read "Documentation/SubmittingPatches" before sending out the
first patch.

On 07/19/2015 10:38 PM, Zhenwei Pi wrote:

Dear Sirs,

Commit : the max length of udp msg is (0xFFFF - sizeof(struct udphdr) - sizeof(struct iphdr). return -EMSGSIZE in udp_sendmsg.
Patch : as the attached file

____________________________________________________________
| IP header |  UDP header | udp data ........                             |
|___________|______________|_________________________________|
|--> Total Length : 0xffff                                                       <--|


If length of "data" is between (0xFFFF - sizeof(struct udphdr) - sizeof(struct iphdr) and 0xFFFF, sendto will fail because of ip_make_skb.
Should kernel return -EMSGSIZE as soon as possible ?