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List:       linux-keyrings
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] KEYS: DH: validate __spare field
From:       Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau () linux ! intel ! com>
Date:       2017-07-07 16:04:46
Message-ID: alpine.OSX.2.21.1707070856060.13020 () hungnguy-mobl1 ! amr ! corp ! intel ! com
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On Fri, 7 Jul 2017, David Howells wrote:

> Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Syscalls must validate that their reserved arguments are zero and return
>> EINVAL otherwise.  Otherwise, it will be impossible to actually use them
>> for anything in the future because existing programs may be passing
>> garbage in.  This is standard practice when adding new APIs.
>
> Fine by me.  Mat?

Looks good, please apply the patch. Thanks for catching this, Eric.

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Mat Martineau
Intel OTC
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