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authorNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2012-08-01 20:40:02 +1000
committerNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2012-08-01 20:40:02 +1000
commitbb181e2e48f8c85db08c9cb015cbba9618dbf05c (patch)
tree191bc24dd97bcb174535cc217af082f16da3b43d /net/core/neighbour.c
parentd57368afe63b3b7b45ce6c2b8c5276417935be2f (diff)
parentc039c332f23e794deb6d6f37b9f07ff3b27fb2cf (diff)
Merge commit 'c039c332f23e794deb6d6f37b9f07ff3b27fb2cf' into md
Pull in pre-requisites for adding raid10 support to dm-raid.
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/neighbour.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/neighbour.c31
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index d81d026138f..117afaf5126 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -474,8 +474,8 @@ struct neighbour *neigh_lookup_nodev(struct neigh_table *tbl, struct net *net,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(neigh_lookup_nodev);
-struct neighbour *neigh_create(struct neigh_table *tbl, const void *pkey,
- struct net_device *dev)
+struct neighbour *__neigh_create(struct neigh_table *tbl, const void *pkey,
+ struct net_device *dev, bool want_ref)
{
u32 hash_val;
int key_len = tbl->key_len;
@@ -535,14 +535,16 @@ struct neighbour *neigh_create(struct neigh_table *tbl, const void *pkey,
n1 = rcu_dereference_protected(n1->next,
lockdep_is_held(&tbl->lock))) {
if (dev == n1->dev && !memcmp(n1->primary_key, pkey, key_len)) {
- neigh_hold(n1);
+ if (want_ref)
+ neigh_hold(n1);
rc = n1;
goto out_tbl_unlock;
}
}
n->dead = 0;
- neigh_hold(n);
+ if (want_ref)
+ neigh_hold(n);
rcu_assign_pointer(n->next,
rcu_dereference_protected(nht->hash_buckets[hash_val],
lockdep_is_held(&tbl->lock)));
@@ -558,7 +560,7 @@ out_neigh_release:
neigh_release(n);
goto out;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(neigh_create);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__neigh_create);
static u32 pneigh_hash(const void *pkey, int key_len)
{
@@ -1199,10 +1201,23 @@ int neigh_update(struct neighbour *neigh, const u8 *lladdr, u8 new,
write_unlock_bh(&neigh->lock);
rcu_read_lock();
- /* On shaper/eql skb->dst->neighbour != neigh :( */
- if (dst && (n2 = dst_get_neighbour_noref(dst)) != NULL)
- n1 = n2;
+
+ /* Why not just use 'neigh' as-is? The problem is that
+ * things such as shaper, eql, and sch_teql can end up
+ * using alternative, different, neigh objects to output
+ * the packet in the output path. So what we need to do
+ * here is re-lookup the top-level neigh in the path so
+ * we can reinject the packet there.
+ */
+ n2 = NULL;
+ if (dst) {
+ n2 = dst_neigh_lookup_skb(dst, skb);
+ if (n2)
+ n1 = n2;
+ }
n1->output(n1, skb);
+ if (n2)
+ neigh_release(n2);
rcu_read_unlock();
write_lock_bh(&neigh->lock);