From b7058842c940ad2c08dd829b21e5c92ebe3b8758 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "David S. Miller" Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:12:20 -0700 Subject: 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 --- include/linux/mroute.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/mroute.h') diff --git a/include/linux/mroute.h b/include/linux/mroute.h index 0d45b4e8d367..08bc776d05e2 100644 --- a/include/linux/mroute.h +++ b/include/linux/mroute.h @@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ static inline int ip_mroute_opt(int opt) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_IP_MROUTE -extern int ip_mroute_setsockopt(struct sock *, int, char __user *, int); +extern int ip_mroute_setsockopt(struct sock *, int, char __user *, unsigned int); extern int ip_mroute_getsockopt(struct sock *, int, char __user *, int __user *); extern int ipmr_ioctl(struct sock *sk, int cmd, void __user *arg); extern int ip_mr_init(void); #else static inline int ip_mroute_setsockopt(struct sock *sock, - int optname, char __user *optval, int optlen) + int optname, char __user *optval, unsigned int optlen) { return -ENOPROTOOPT; } -- cgit v1.2.3