Jesper Juhl <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> So if 'skb' is NULL, the only route I see that doesn't cause a NULL
> pointer deref is if (opt != NULL) and at the same time
> (opt->is_data != NULL) . Is that guaranteed in any way? If now,
> how come we don't blow up regularly?
Yes that's how it's supposed to be used. This function either constructs
an opts structure from a packet, or it verifies the validity of a suspect
opts structure (without a packet). In the latter case, both opt and
opt->is_data should be non-zero.
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