netdev - Re: [PATCH] [XFRM] AUDIT: Fix audit buffer leakage in error path.

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Message-Id: <20070212.152317.92582928.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:23:17 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [XFRM] AUDIT: Fix audit buffer leakage in error path.

From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:34:29 +0900 (JST)

> Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>

Oh yes.  I noticed this too while working with Joy Latten's OOPS fix
for this function.

Event types other than those 4 mentioned in the switch() statement are
illegal and should never be passed in.  It is probably better to BUG()
on this situation rather than try to handle the log buffer leakage.
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