On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 6:57 AM, Phil Turnbull <phil.turnb...@oracle.com> wrote: > -ENOMEM is never returned because the 'out' path unconditionally sets > 'ret' to zero. Remove the 'out' path and return directly when the > allocation fails. > > Fixes: 300aaeeaab5f ("[IPV6] SIT: Add SIOCGETPRL ioctl to get/dump PRL.") > Signed-off-by: Phil Turnbull <phil.turnb...@oracle.com> > --- > net/ipv6/sit.c | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/ipv6/sit.c b/net/ipv6/sit.c > index 0619ac70836d..a71514040bb4 100644 > --- a/net/ipv6/sit.c > +++ b/net/ipv6/sit.c > @@ -320,8 +320,8 @@ static int ipip6_tunnel_get_prl(struct ip_tunnel *t, > */ > kp = kcalloc(ca, sizeof(*kp), GFP_ATOMIC); > if (!kp) { > - ret = -ENOMEM; > - goto out; > + rcu_read_unlock(); > + return -ENOMEM; > }
Or even better: we don't have to do the second kcalloc() within rcu read lock, we can move it before rcu_read_lock()?