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| author | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2005-09-26 15:23:58 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2005-09-26 15:23:58 -0700 |
| commit | b85daee0e497c8fe7c4dc3531674ede645b37cdf (patch) | |
| tree | 632a691e2ae8596584bad087c37e30079eab2f37 /net/packet | |
| parent | c62dba9011b93fd88fde929848582b2a98309878 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-b85daee0e497c8fe7c4dc3531674ede645b37cdf.tar.gz lwn-b85daee0e497c8fe7c4dc3531674ede645b37cdf.zip | |
[AF_PACKET]: Remove bogus checks added to packet_sendmsg().
These broke existing apps, and the checks are superfluous
as the values being verified aren't even used.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/packet')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/packet/af_packet.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c index ee865d88183b..6a67a87384cc 100644 --- a/net/packet/af_packet.c +++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c @@ -761,12 +761,6 @@ static int packet_sendmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct socket *sock, if (dev->hard_header) { int res; err = -EINVAL; - if (saddr) { - if (saddr->sll_halen != dev->addr_len) - goto out_free; - if (saddr->sll_hatype != dev->type) - goto out_free; - } res = dev->hard_header(skb, dev, ntohs(proto), addr, NULL, len); if (sock->type != SOCK_DGRAM) { skb->tail = skb->data; |