netdev - Re: [PATCH v7 01/17] netlabel: Fix some sparse warnings

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Date:	Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:45:56 +1100 (EST)
From:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:	Paul Moore <paul.moore@...com>
cc:	selinux@...ho.nsa.gov, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 01/17] netlabel: Fix some sparse warnings

On Mon, 6 Oct 2008, Paul Moore wrote:

> Fix a few sparse warnings.  One dealt with a RCU lock being held on error,
> another dealt with an improper type caused by a signed/unsigned mixup while
> the rest appeared to be caused by using rcu_dereference() in a
> list_for_each_entry_rcu() call.  The latter probably isn't a big deal, but
> I derive a certain pleasure from knowing that the net/netlabel is nice and
> clean.
> 
> Thanks to James Morris for pointing out the issues and demonstrating how
> to run sparse.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul.moore@...com>

Reviewed-by: James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>

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James Morris
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