xfrm: get rid of incorrect WARN
authorVegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
Wed, 27 Jul 2016 06:03:18 +0000 (08:03 +0200)
committerSteffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Wed, 27 Jul 2016 11:07:46 +0000 (13:07 +0200)
AFAICT this message is just printed whenever input validation fails.
This is a normal failure and we shouldn't be dumping the stack over it.

Looks like it was originally a printk that was maybe incorrectly
upgraded to a WARN:

commit 62db5cfd70b1ef53aa21f144a806fe3b78c84fab
Author: stephen hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date:   Wed May 12 06:37:06 2010 +0000

    xfrm: add severity to printk

Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c

index 4fb04ced5867137eb1a9cde9a2459e38c354f856..1a4f142dd50aeed9eee96b3006708be2dcf5d533 100644 (file)
@@ -2117,7 +2117,7 @@ static int xfrm_add_acquire(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 
        err = verify_newpolicy_info(&ua->policy);
        if (err)
-               goto bad_policy;
+               goto free_state;
 
        /*   build an XP */
        xp = xfrm_policy_construct(net, &ua->policy, attrs, &err);
@@ -2149,8 +2149,6 @@ static int xfrm_add_acquire(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 
        return 0;
 
-bad_policy:
-       WARN(1, "BAD policy passed\n");
 free_state:
        kfree(x);
 nomem: