netdev - Re: [PATCHv2] xfrm: Fix kernel panic when flush and dump SPD entries

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Date:	Mon, 1 Dec 2008 13:00:46 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Wei Yongjun <yjwei@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] xfrm: Fix kernel panic when flush and dump SPD
	entries

On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 10:10:16AM +0800, Wei Yongjun wrote:
>
> diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
> index 058f04f..fb216c9 100644
> --- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
> +++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
> @@ -817,6 +817,7 @@ int xfrm_policy_flush(u8 type, struct xfrm_audit *audit_info)
>  				continue;
>  			hlist_del(&pol->bydst);
>  			hlist_del(&pol->byidx);
> +			list_del(&pol->walk.all);

Good catch.  In fact there so man occurrences of these three calls
that perhaps we should put them (and any other relevant code) in a
helper.

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