net: Make setsockopt() optlen be unsigned.
This provides safety against negative optlen at the type level instead of depending upon (sometimes non-trivial) checks against this sprinkled all over the the place, in each and every implementation. Based upon work done by Arjan van de Ven and feedback from Linus Torvalds. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ struct sctp_af {
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int level,
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int optname,
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char __user *optval,
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int optlen);
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unsigned int optlen);
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int (*getsockopt) (struct sock *sk,
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int level,
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int optname,
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@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ struct sctp_af {
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int level,
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int optname,
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char __user *optval,
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int optlen);
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unsigned int optlen);
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int (*compat_getsockopt) (struct sock *sk,
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int level,
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int optname,
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