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Re: [PATCH] compat bug in sys_recvmsg, MSG_CMSG_COMPAT check missing

To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] compat bug in sys_recvmsg, MSG_CMSG_COMPAT check missing
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2004 14:36:49 -0700
Cc: olh@xxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <jer7st7lam.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
References: <20040605204334.GA1134@suse.de> <20040605140153.6c5945a0.davem@redhat.com> <20040605140544.0de4034d.davem@redhat.com> <jer7st7lam.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
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On Sat, 05 Jun 2004 23:21:53 +0200
Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > This means also that Olaf's patch is broken, when CONFIG_COMPAT is not
> > set, MSG_CMSG_COMPAT is zero, thus ~MSG_CMSG_COMPAT is the unexpected
> > value all 1's thus breaking the tests for unexpected flags completely.
> 
> ??? Where do you get ~MSG_CMSG_COMPAT from?

Olaf's patch, it said:

-       if (flags & ~(MSG_PEEK|MSG_DONTWAIT|MSG_TRUNC))
+       if (flags & ~(MSG_PEEK|MSG_DONTWAIT|MSG_TRUNC|MSG_CMSG_COMPAT))

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