netdev - Re: [PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: fix error code in nf_tables

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Date:   Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:08:10 +0100
From:   Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:     Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>,
        Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>,
        Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...filter.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: fix error code in
 nf_tables_updobj()

Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com> wrote:
> Set the error code to -ENOMEM instead of leaving it uninitialized.
> 
> Fixes: 33170d18fd2c ("netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak during stateful obj update")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

Correct, but this commit no longer exists, it was replaced by
dad3bdeef45f81a6e90204bcc85360bb76eccec7,
"netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak during stateful obj update"

... which sets err to -ENOMEM.