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SubjectRe: [PATCH] xfrm_user: return error pointer instead of NULL #2
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From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 09:18:53 +0200

> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 09:58:32PM +0200, Mathias Krause wrote:
>> When dump_one_policy() returns an error, e.g. because of a too small
>> buffer to dump the whole xfrm policy, xfrm_policy_netlink() returns
>> NULL instead of an error pointer. But its caller expects an error
>> pointer and therefore continues to operate on a NULL skbuff.
>>
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
>> Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
>
> Acked-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable.



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