netdev - Re: [PATCH ipsec-next 6/8] xfrm: policy: only use rcu in xfrm_sk_policy

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Message-ID: <efbb4324-b407-bc77-518b-8d5988be5451@6wind.com>
Date:   Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:55:51 +0100
From:   Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
To:     Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH ipsec-next 6/8] xfrm: policy: only use rcu in
 xfrm_sk_policy_lookup

Le 16/11/2016 à 18:30, Florian Westphal a écrit :
[snip]
> This should fix it (if we succeed grabbing the refcount, then if (err && !xfrm_pol_hold_rcu
> evaluates to false and we hit last else branch and set pol to ERR_PTR(0)...
Haha, right :) Thank you for the quick fix.
The patch solves my problem. You can add my 'tested-by' tag in the formal
submission.

Tested-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>