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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David S. Miller 2009-09-30 16:12:20 -07:00
parent eb1cf0f8f7
commit b7058842c9
67 changed files with 149 additions and 153 deletions

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@ -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;
}