xfrm_user: return error pointer instead of NULL #2
authorMathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Fri, 14 Sep 2012 09:58:32 +0000 (09:58 +0000)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Wed, 10 Oct 2012 02:31:21 +0000 (03:31 +0100)
commit61819032c7d98c35d2f475032f3c9e30948feaf4
treef5468f68759e92f3e818012a49435248024b68c9
parent468bf9f70353872173b11b92dc15fe84d3dacbb4
xfrm_user: return error pointer instead of NULL #2

[ Upstream commit c25463722509fef0ed630b271576a8c9a70236f3 ]

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.

Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Acked-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c