Re: [PATCH 3/7] mm/slub.c: remove invalid reference to list iterator variable

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On Sun, 8 Jul 2012, Julia Lawall wrote:

> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> If list_for_each_entry, etc complete a traversal of the list, the iterator
> variable ends up pointing to an address at an offset from the list head,
> and not a meaningful structure.  Thus this value should not be used after
> the end of the iterator.  The patch replaces s->name by al->name, which is
> referenced nearby.

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>

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