Auto-port 5.0: Epoll: Use correct value to initialize mmsghdr.msg_namelen#16466
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Motivation: We did use the incorrect value for the msg_namelen and so could in theory result in an overflow if the kernel really use this value for the last element. Modifications: Use correct value Result: No risk of overflow during recvmmsg (cherry picked from commit 29a5efc)
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Auto-port of #16460 to 5.0
Cherry-picked commit: 29a5efc
Motivation:
We did use the incorrect value for the msg_namelen and so could in theory result in an overflow if the kernel really use this value for the last element.
Modifications:
Use correct value
Result:
No risk of overflow during recvmmsg