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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-07-10 03:58:16 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-07-10 22:40:11 -0700
commit1d861aa4b3fb08822055345f480850205ffe6170 (patch)
tree072c23dcde7766274464c75e51e820649301ad82 /net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
parent16d1839907e695387654901995f9286b65fbbc6a (diff)
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inet: Minimize use of cached route inetpeer.
Only use it in the absolutely required cases: 1) COW'ing metrics 2) ipv4 PMTU 3) ipv4 redirects Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/ip6_output.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_output.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
index c6af5963a202..5b2d63ed793e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
@@ -466,13 +466,15 @@ int ip6_forward(struct sk_buff *skb)
else
target = &hdr->daddr;
- peer = rt6_get_peer_create(rt);
+ peer = inet_getpeer_v6(net->ipv6.peers, &rt->rt6i_dst.addr, 1);
/* Limit redirects both by destination (here)
and by source (inside ndisc_send_redirect)
*/
if (inet_peer_xrlim_allow(peer, 1*HZ))
ndisc_send_redirect(skb, target);
+ if (peer)
+ inet_putpeer(peer);
} else {
int addrtype = ipv6_addr_type(&hdr->saddr);
@@ -592,10 +594,14 @@ void ipv6_select_ident(struct frag_hdr *fhdr, struct rt6_info *rt)
int old, new;
if (rt && !(rt->dst.flags & DST_NOPEER)) {
- struct inet_peer *peer = rt6_get_peer_create(rt);
+ struct inet_peer *peer;
+ struct net *net;
+ net = dev_net(rt->dst.dev);
+ peer = inet_getpeer_v6(net->ipv6.peers, &rt->rt6i_dst.addr, 1);
if (peer) {
fhdr->identification = htonl(inet_getid(peer, 0));
+ inet_putpeer(peer);
return;
}
}