Return a negative error code on failure. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ identifier ret; expression e1,e2; @@ ( if (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\)) { ... return ret; } | ret = 0 ) ... when != ret = e1 when != &ret *if(...) { ... when != ret = e2 when forall return ret; } // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- net/ipv6/ah6.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/ipv6/ah6.c b/net/ipv6/ah6.c index ed7d4e3..0630a4d 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ah6.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ah6.c @@ -577,8 +577,10 @@ static int ah6_input(struct xfrm_state *x, struct sk_buff *skb) work_iph = ah_alloc_tmp(ahash, nfrags + sglists, hdr_len + ahp->icv_trunc_len + seqhi_len); - if (!work_iph) + if (!work_iph) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto out; + } auth_data = ah_tmp_auth((u8 *)work_iph, hdr_len); seqhi = (__be32 *)(auth_data + ahp->icv_trunc_len); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
