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* [PATCH] xfrm: fix a rcu_read_lock() imbalance in make_blackhole
@ 2012-09-18  8:40 roy.qing.li
  2012-09-18 20:30 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: roy.qing.li @ 2012-09-18  8:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev

From: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@gmail.com>

if xfrm_policy_get_afinfo returns 0, it has already called rcu_read_unlock,
xfrm_policy_put_afinfo should not be called again.

Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@gmail.com>
---
 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index 741a32a..878835b 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -1780,7 +1780,7 @@ static struct dst_entry *make_blackhole(struct net *net, u16 family,
 
 	if (!afinfo) {
 		dst_release(dst_orig);
-		ret = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	} else {
 		ret = afinfo->blackhole_route(net, dst_orig);
 	}
-- 
1.7.4.1

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* Re: [PATCH] xfrm: fix a rcu_read_lock() imbalance in make_blackhole
  2012-09-18  8:40 [PATCH] xfrm: fix a rcu_read_lock() imbalance in make_blackhole roy.qing.li
@ 2012-09-18 20:30 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2012-09-18 20:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: roy.qing.li; +Cc: netdev

From: roy.qing.li@gmail.com
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:40:10 +0800

> From: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@gmail.com>
> 
> if xfrm_policy_get_afinfo returns 0, it has already called rcu_read_unlock,
> xfrm_policy_put_afinfo should not be called again.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@gmail.com>

This bug exists in the 'net' tree too, where this lock is a read lock.

I've applied this patch and adjusted the commit log text to accomodate
to difference.

Thanks.

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