Re: [PATCH net v3] rust: net: netlink: validate attribute length before casting to `c_int`

[Alice Ryhl]

On Tue, Sep 22, 2026 at 3:36 PM Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 9/22/26 04:31, Sagar Taunk wrote:
> > Hello, are there any updates for this?
> >
> > Also, I wanted to ask is it fine if I keep fixing stuff pointed out by sashiko for now ? (I.e pre-existing issues pointed out by it in other's patches or should I ask the original authors of it first ?)
> Does not apply cleanly to net. Since a repost is needed, you must
> also avoid empty lines in the tag area (i.e. after the fixes tag).
>
> WRT sashiko-reported issues, beyond be aware of false-positives,
> generally speaking net-next is the preferred target tree (i.e. no
> or very limited impact, very old issue, etc...) with no fixes tag.
>
> Focusing on high stakes changes would be appreciated.

>From my perspective there's no issue in landing this through net-next
instead of net, as it's not urgent.

Alice