On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:41:37 +0300
Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org> wrote:

> The request_sock_queue's listen_opt is either vmalloc-ed or
> kmalloc-ed depending on the number of table entries. Thus it 
> is expected to be handled properly on free, which is done in 
> the reqsk_queue_destroy().
> 
> However the error path in inet_csk_listen_start() calls 
> the lite version of reqsk_queue_destroy, called 
> __reqsk_queue_destroy, which calls the kfree unconditionally. 
> 
> Fix this and move the __reqsk_queue_destroy into a .c file as 
> it looks too big to be inline.
> 
> As David also noticed, this is an error recovery path only,
> so no locking is required and the lopt is known to be not NULL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
> 

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>

Thank you for finding this bug Pavel