Subject: Re: [PATCH] xt_hashlimit: dl_seq_stop() fix

From: Patrick McHardy <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 11:01:56 +0100

Eric Dumazet wrote:
> If dl_seq_start() memory allocation fails, we crash later in
> dl_seq_stop(), trying to kfree(ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM))

Seems pretty counter intuitive to me that ->stop is invoked after
->start returned an error.

Applied, thanks.