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| author | Linus Torvalds | 2009-06-22 11:57:09 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds | 2009-06-22 11:57:09 -0700 |
| commit | 5165aece0efac6574fc3e32b6f1c2a964820d1c6 (patch) | |
| tree | 73131c06a021578a47526a95bad391dbd9d3b932 /net/ipv4 | |
| parent | e38be994b9cad09b0d8d78a1875d7e8a2e115d29 (diff) | |
| parent | f6b24caaf933a466397915a08e30e885a32f905a (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6: (43 commits)
via-velocity: Fix velocity driver unmapping incorrect size.
mlx4_en: Remove redundant refill code on RX
mlx4_en: Removed redundant check on lso header size
mlx4_en: Cancel port_up check in transmit function
mlx4_en: using stop/start_all_queues
mlx4_en: Removed redundant skb->len check
mlx4_en: Counting all the dropped packets on the TX side
usbnet cdc_subset: fix issues talking to PXA gadgets
Net: qla3xxx, remove sleeping in atomic
ipv4: fix NULL pointer + success return in route lookup path
isdn: clean up documentation index
cfg80211: validate station settings
cfg80211: allow setting station parameters in mesh
cfg80211: allow adding/deleting stations on mesh
ath5k: fix beacon_int handling
MAINTAINERS: Fix Atheros pattern paths
ath9k: restore PS mode, before we put the chip into FULL SLEEP state.
ath9k: wait for beacon frame along with CAB
acer-wmi: fix rfkill conversion
ath5k: avoid PCI FATAL interrupts by restoring RETRY_TIMEOUT disabling
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Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/route.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c index cd76b3cb7092..65b3a8b11a6c 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/route.c +++ b/net/ipv4/route.c @@ -1085,8 +1085,16 @@ restart: now = jiffies; if (!rt_caching(dev_net(rt->u.dst.dev))) { - rt_drop(rt); - return 0; + /* + * If we're not caching, just tell the caller we + * were successful and don't touch the route. The + * caller hold the sole reference to the cache entry, and + * it will be released when the caller is done with it. + * If we drop it here, the callers have no way to resolve routes + * when we're not caching. Instead, just point *rp at rt, so + * the caller gets a single use out of the route + */ + goto report_and_exit; } rthp = &rt_hash_table[hash].chain; @@ -1217,6 +1225,8 @@ restart: rcu_assign_pointer(rt_hash_table[hash].chain, rt); spin_unlock_bh(rt_hash_lock_addr(hash)); + +report_and_exit: if (rp) *rp = rt; else |