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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c20
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
index a25f4e8a8ad..66d04004afd 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
+/* Socket used for sending RSTs and ACKs */
+static struct socket *tcp6_socket;
+
static void tcp_v6_send_reset(struct sk_buff *skb);
static void tcp_v6_reqsk_send_ack(struct sk_buff *skb, struct request_sock *req);
static void tcp_v6_send_check(struct sock *sk, int len,
@@ -611,7 +614,7 @@ static void tcp_v6_send_reset(struct sk_buff *skb)
if (!ip6_dst_lookup(NULL, &buff->dst, &fl)) {
if (xfrm_lookup(&buff->dst, &fl, NULL, 0) >= 0) {
- ip6_xmit(NULL, buff, &fl, NULL, 0);
+ ip6_xmit(tcp6_socket->sk, buff, &fl, NULL, 0);
TCP_INC_STATS_BH(TCP_MIB_OUTSEGS);
TCP_INC_STATS_BH(TCP_MIB_OUTRSTS);
return;
@@ -675,7 +678,7 @@ static void tcp_v6_send_ack(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 seq, u32 ack, u32 win, u32
if (!ip6_dst_lookup(NULL, &buff->dst, &fl)) {
if (xfrm_lookup(&buff->dst, &fl, NULL, 0) >= 0) {
- ip6_xmit(NULL, buff, &fl, NULL, 0);
+ ip6_xmit(tcp6_socket->sk, buff, &fl, NULL, 0);
TCP_INC_STATS_BH(TCP_MIB_OUTSEGS);
return;
}
@@ -1600,8 +1603,21 @@ static struct inet_protosw tcpv6_protosw = {
void __init tcpv6_init(void)
{
+ int err;
+
/* register inet6 protocol */
if (inet6_add_protocol(&tcpv6_protocol, IPPROTO_TCP) < 0)
printk(KERN_ERR "tcpv6_init: Could not register protocol\n");
inet6_register_protosw(&tcpv6_protosw);
+
+ err = sock_create_kern(PF_INET6, SOCK_RAW, IPPROTO_TCP, &tcp6_socket);
+ if (err < 0)
+ panic("Failed to create the TCPv6 control socket.\n");
+ tcp6_socket->sk->sk_allocation = GFP_ATOMIC;
+
+ /* Unhash it so that IP input processing does not even
+ * see it, we do not wish this socket to see incoming
+ * packets.
+ */
+ tcp6_socket->sk->sk_prot->unhash(tcp6_socket->sk);
}