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Diffstat (limited to 'net')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dst.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dst.c b/net/core/dst.c index 069d51d2941..56d63612e1e 100644 --- a/net/core/dst.c +++ b/net/core/dst.c @@ -149,7 +149,15 @@ int dst_discard(struct sk_buff *skb) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dst_discard); -const u32 dst_default_metrics[RTAX_MAX]; +const u32 dst_default_metrics[RTAX_MAX + 1] = { + /* This initializer is needed to force linker to place this variable + * into const section. Otherwise it might end into bss section. + * We really want to avoid false sharing on this variable, and catch + * any writes on it. + */ + [RTAX_MAX] = 0xdeadbeef, +}; + void *dst_alloc(struct dst_ops *ops, struct net_device *dev, int initial_ref, int initial_obsolete, unsigned short flags) |