Re: [PATCH] getsockopt() early argument sanity checking

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Sun Aug 20 2006 - 17:12:02 EST



> We're not assuming they're broken. When some code is maintained by many people
> and when conventions differ between similar functions (eg: setsockopt does
> the check at top level and getsockopt in the leaves),

thats not something you want to fix in 2.4 though ;)

it may be worth considering for 2.6 of course.

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