Re: Crashes in xfrm_lookup

["Timo Teräs" <timo.teras@iki.fi>]

Mark Brown wrote:
> With -next as of today I'm experiencing crashes in the xfrm_lookup code
> when attempting to boot from an NFS root on a SMDK6410 (an ARM based
> development board).  I'm currently investigating what's gone wrong, but
> thought it was better to report early in case it's obvious to someone
> familiar with the code or there's a fix already.

Probably the same as http://marc.info/?t=127071006600005&r=1&w=2

Happens because CONFIG_XFRM_SUB_POLICY is not enabled, and one of
the helper functions I used did unexpected things in that case.

Try the following:

diff --git a/include/net/xfrm.h b/include/net/xfrm.h
index 625dd61..cccb049 100644
--- a/include/net/xfrm.h
+++ b/include/net/xfrm.h
@@ -735,19 +735,12 @@ static inline void xfrm_pol_put(struct xfrm_policy *policy)
 		xfrm_policy_destroy(policy);
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_XFRM_SUB_POLICY
 static inline void xfrm_pols_put(struct xfrm_policy **pols, int npols)
 {
 	int i;
 	for (i = npols - 1; i >= 0; --i)
 		xfrm_pol_put(pols[i]);
 }
-#else
-static inline void xfrm_pols_put(struct xfrm_policy **pols, int npols)
-{
-	xfrm_pol_put(pols[0]);
-}
-#endif
 
 extern void __xfrm_state_destroy(struct xfrm_state *);