netdev - Re: [PATCH]: Add security check before flushing SAD/SPD

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Date:	Mon, 26 Mar 2007 16:05:17 -0400 (EDT)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Joy Latten <latten@...tin.ibm.com>
cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, eparis@...hat.com,
	selinux@...ho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Add security check before flushing SAD/SPD

On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Joy Latten wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Joy Latten<latten@...tin.ibm.com>

This looks ok to me, although I have a couple of minor issues (which 
should probably not stop it being merged):

> +			if ((err = security_xfrm_policy_delete(pol)) != 0) {

The value of 'err' is implicitly inverted several times in this function 
(and similarly in the state flush one).  Something like

	ret = (fn() != 0);

might be better.


> +                }
> +		for (i = xfrm_policy_bydst[dir].hmask; i >= 0; i--) {

Tab damage?


- James
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James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>
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