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SubjectRe: [PATCH] linux 2.9.10-rc1: Fix oops in unix_dgram_sendmsg when using SELinux and SOCK_SEQPACKET
* James Morris (jmorris@redhat.com) wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Chris Wright wrote:
>
> > Why not make a unix_seq_sendmsg, which is a very small wrapper?
>
> Good idea, patch forthcoming.
>
> > Does the above stop the other issue? My laptop died, so I'm not able to
> > test ATM.
>
> No, it seems to be caused when addrlen in sendto() is non-zero, causing
> unix_find_other() to be called instead of unix_peer_get(), which is
> screwing up reference counts.

Right, but the snippet I posted guards against that I think. It forces
unix_peer_get() in dgram_sendmsg.

> As for MSG_EOR, apart from the generic socket code, nothing is being done.
> This would be a separate issue.

Yup, just noting the bits that looked broken to me.

thanks,
-chris
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