[NETNS][IPV6] rt6_info - move rt6_info structure inside the namespace

The rt6_info structures are moved inside the network namespace
structure. All references to these structures are now relative to the
initial network namespace.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@fr.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Thery <benjamin.thery@bull.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

6 files changed, 171 insertions, 108 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/ip6_fib.h b/include/net/ip6_fib.h
index fae267f65341..7c5c0f79168a 100644
--- a/include/net/ip6_fib.h
+++ b/include/net/ip6_fib.h
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ struct fib6_table {
 #define RT6_TABLE_LOCAL         RT6_TABLE_MAIN
 #endif
 
-typedef struct rt6_info *(*pol_lookup_t)(struct fib6_table *,
+typedef struct rt6_info *(*pol_lookup_t)(struct net *,
+                                         struct fib6_table *,
                                          struct flowi *, int);
 
 /*
diff --git a/include/net/netns/ipv6.h b/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
index c6c9afff13ef..311a942f36e9 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/ipv6.h
@@ -36,11 +36,14 @@ struct netns_ipv6 {
         struct xt_table         *ip6table_mangle;
         struct xt_table         *ip6table_raw;
 #endif
+        struct rt6_info         *ip6_null_entry;
         struct rt6_statistics   *rt6_stats;
         struct timer_list       *ip6_fib_timer;
         struct hlist_head       *fib_table_hash;
         struct fib6_table       *fib6_main_tbl;
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
+        struct rt6_info         *ip6_prohibit_entry;
+        struct rt6_info         *ip6_blk_hole_entry;
         struct fib6_table       *fib6_local_tbl;
         struct fib_rules_ops    *fib6_rules_ops;
 #endif
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 3192a848a53a..17b06d220e95 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -4301,15 +4301,6 @@ int __init addrconf_init(void)
         if (err)
                 goto errlo;
 
-        ip6_null_entry->u.dst.dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
-        ip6_null_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
-#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
-        ip6_prohibit_entry->u.dst.dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
-        ip6_prohibit_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
-        ip6_blk_hole_entry->u.dst.dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
-        ip6_blk_hole_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
-#endif
-
         register_netdevice_notifier(&ipv6_dev_notf);
 
         addrconf_verify(0);
diff --git a/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c b/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
index c00055f232c4..55137408f054 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ struct dst_entry *fib6_rule_lookup(struct net *net, struct flowi *fl,
         if (arg.result)
                 return arg.result;
 
-        dst_hold(&ip6_null_entry->u.dst);
-        return &ip6_null_entry->u.dst;
+        dst_hold(&net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry->u.dst);
+        return &net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry->u.dst;
 }
 
 static int fib6_rule_action(struct fib_rule *rule, struct flowi *flp,
@@ -52,28 +52,29 @@ static int fib6_rule_action(struct fib_rule *rule, struct flowi *flp,
 {
         struct rt6_info *rt = NULL;
         struct fib6_table *table;
+        struct net *net = rule->fr_net;
         pol_lookup_t lookup = arg->lookup_ptr;
 
         switch (rule->action) {
         case FR_ACT_TO_TBL:
                 break;
         case FR_ACT_UNREACHABLE:
-                rt = ip6_null_entry;
+                rt = net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
                 goto discard_pkt;
         default:
         case FR_ACT_BLACKHOLE:
-                rt = ip6_blk_hole_entry;
+                rt = net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry;
                 goto discard_pkt;
         case FR_ACT_PROHIBIT:
-                rt = ip6_prohibit_entry;
+                rt = net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry;
                 goto discard_pkt;
         }
 
-        table = fib6_get_table(rule->fr_net, rule->table);
+        table = fib6_get_table(net, rule->table);
         if (table)
-                rt = lookup(table, flp, flags);
+                rt = lookup(net, table, flp, flags);
 
-        if (rt != ip6_null_entry) {
+        if (rt != net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry) {
                 struct fib6_rule *r = (struct fib6_rule *)rule;
 
                 /*
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
index f028f7a1a446..b0814b0082e7 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ static DEFINE_RWLOCK(fib6_walker_lock);
 
 static void fib6_prune_clones(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *fn,
                               struct rt6_info *rt);
-static struct rt6_info * fib6_find_prefix(struct fib6_node *fn);
-static struct fib6_node * fib6_repair_tree(struct fib6_node *fn);
+static struct rt6_info *fib6_find_prefix(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *fn);
+static struct fib6_node *fib6_repair_tree(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *fn);
 static int fib6_walk(struct fib6_walker_t *w);
 static int fib6_walk_continue(struct fib6_walker_t *w);
 
@@ -193,14 +193,14 @@ static void fib6_link_table(struct net *net, struct fib6_table *tb)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
 
-static struct fib6_table *fib6_alloc_table(u32 id)
+static struct fib6_table *fib6_alloc_table(struct net *net, u32 id)
 {
         struct fib6_table *table;
 
         table = kzalloc(sizeof(*table), GFP_ATOMIC);
         if (table != NULL) {
                 table->tb6_id = id;
-                table->tb6_root.leaf = ip6_null_entry;
+                table->tb6_root.leaf = net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
                 table->tb6_root.fn_flags = RTN_ROOT | RTN_TL_ROOT | RTN_RTINFO;
         }
 
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ struct fib6_table *fib6_new_table(struct net *net, u32 id)
         if (tb)
                 return tb;
 
-        tb = fib6_alloc_table(id);
+        tb = fib6_alloc_table(net, id);
         if (tb != NULL)
                 fib6_link_table(net, tb);
 
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ struct fib6_table *fib6_get_table(struct net *net, u32 id)
 struct dst_entry *fib6_rule_lookup(struct net *net, struct flowi *fl,
                                    int flags, pol_lookup_t lookup)
 {
-        return (struct dst_entry *) lookup(net->ipv6.fib6_main_tbl, fl, flags);
+        return (struct dst_entry *) lookup(net, net->ipv6.fib6_main_tbl, fl, flags);
 }
 
 static void fib6_tables_init(struct net *net)
@@ -717,8 +717,8 @@ int fib6_add(struct fib6_node *root, struct rt6_info *rt, struct nl_info *info)
                         if (sfn == NULL)
                                 goto st_failure;
 
-                        sfn->leaf = ip6_null_entry;
-                        atomic_inc(&ip6_null_entry->rt6i_ref);
+                        sfn->leaf = info->nl_net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
+                        atomic_inc(&info->nl_net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry->rt6i_ref);
                         sfn->fn_flags = RTN_ROOT;
                         sfn->fn_sernum = fib6_new_sernum();
 
@@ -773,11 +773,11 @@ out:
                  * super-tree leaf node we have to find a new one for it.
                  */
                 if (pn != fn && !pn->leaf && !(pn->fn_flags & RTN_RTINFO)) {
-                        pn->leaf = fib6_find_prefix(pn);
+                        pn->leaf = fib6_find_prefix(info->nl_net, pn);
 #if RT6_DEBUG >= 2
                         if (!pn->leaf) {
                                 BUG_TRAP(pn->leaf != NULL);
-                                pn->leaf = ip6_null_entry;
+                                pn->leaf = info->nl_net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
                         }
 #endif
                         atomic_inc(&pn->leaf->rt6i_ref);
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ out:
          */
 st_failure:
         if (fn && !(fn->fn_flags & (RTN_RTINFO|RTN_ROOT)))
-                fib6_repair_tree(fn);
+                fib6_repair_tree(info->nl_net, fn);
         dst_free(&rt->u.dst);
         return err;
 #endif
@@ -959,10 +959,10 @@ struct fib6_node * fib6_locate(struct fib6_node *root,
  *
  */
 
-static struct rt6_info * fib6_find_prefix(struct fib6_node *fn)
+static struct rt6_info *fib6_find_prefix(struct net *net, struct fib6_node *fn)
 {
         if (fn->fn_flags&RTN_ROOT)
-                return ip6_null_entry;
+                return net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
 
         while(fn) {
                 if(fn->left)
@@ -981,7 +981,8 @@ static struct rt6_info * fib6_find_prefix(struct fib6_node *fn)
  *      is the node we want to try and remove.
  */
 
-static struct fib6_node * fib6_repair_tree(struct fib6_node *fn)
+static struct fib6_node *fib6_repair_tree(struct net *net,
+                                           struct fib6_node *fn)
 {
         int children;
         int nstate;
@@ -1008,11 +1009,11 @@ static struct fib6_node * fib6_repair_tree(struct fib6_node *fn)
                     || (children && fn->fn_flags&RTN_ROOT)
 #endif
                     ) {
-                        fn->leaf = fib6_find_prefix(fn);
+                        fn->leaf = fib6_find_prefix(net, fn);
 #if RT6_DEBUG >= 2
                         if (fn->leaf==NULL) {
                                 BUG_TRAP(fn->leaf);
-                                fn->leaf = ip6_null_entry;
+                                fn->leaf = net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
                         }
 #endif
                         atomic_inc(&fn->leaf->rt6i_ref);
@@ -1117,7 +1118,7 @@ static void fib6_del_route(struct fib6_node *fn, struct rt6_info **rtp,
         if (fn->leaf == NULL) {
                 fn->fn_flags &= ~RTN_RTINFO;
                 net->ipv6.rt6_stats->fib_route_nodes--;
-                fn = fib6_repair_tree(fn);
+                fn = fib6_repair_tree(net, fn);
         }
 
         if (atomic_read(&rt->rt6i_ref) != 1) {
@@ -1129,7 +1130,7 @@ static void fib6_del_route(struct fib6_node *fn, struct rt6_info **rtp,
                  */
                 while (fn) {
                         if (!(fn->fn_flags&RTN_RTINFO) && fn->leaf == rt) {
-                                fn->leaf = fib6_find_prefix(fn);
+                                fn->leaf = fib6_find_prefix(net, fn);
                                 atomic_inc(&fn->leaf->rt6i_ref);
                                 rt6_release(rt);
                         }
@@ -1145,6 +1146,7 @@ static void fib6_del_route(struct fib6_node *fn, struct rt6_info **rtp,
 
 int fib6_del(struct rt6_info *rt, struct nl_info *info)
 {
+        struct net *net = info->nl_net;
         struct fib6_node *fn = rt->rt6i_node;
         struct rt6_info **rtp;
 
@@ -1154,7 +1156,7 @@ int fib6_del(struct rt6_info *rt, struct nl_info *info)
                 return -ENOENT;
         }
 #endif
-        if (fn == NULL || rt == ip6_null_entry)
+        if (fn == NULL || rt == net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry)
                 return -ENOENT;
 
         BUG_TRAP(fn->fn_flags&RTN_RTINFO);
@@ -1501,7 +1503,7 @@ static int fib6_net_init(struct net *net)
                 goto out_fib_table_hash;
 
         net->ipv6.fib6_main_tbl->tb6_id = RT6_TABLE_MAIN;
-        net->ipv6.fib6_main_tbl->tb6_root.leaf = ip6_null_entry;
+        net->ipv6.fib6_main_tbl->tb6_root.leaf = net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
         net->ipv6.fib6_main_tbl->tb6_root.fn_flags =
                 RTN_ROOT | RTN_TL_ROOT | RTN_RTINFO;
 
@@ -1511,7 +1513,7 @@ static int fib6_net_init(struct net *net)
         if (!net->ipv6.fib6_local_tbl)
                 goto out_fib6_main_tbl;
         net->ipv6.fib6_local_tbl->tb6_id = RT6_TABLE_LOCAL;
-        net->ipv6.fib6_local_tbl->tb6_root.leaf = ip6_null_entry;
+        net->ipv6.fib6_local_tbl->tb6_root.leaf = net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
         net->ipv6.fib6_local_tbl->tb6_root.fn_flags =
                 RTN_ROOT | RTN_TL_ROOT | RTN_RTINFO;
 #endif
@@ -1536,6 +1538,7 @@ out_timer:
 
 static void fib6_net_exit(struct net *net)
 {
+        rt6_ifdown(net, NULL);
         del_timer(net->ipv6.ip6_fib_timer);
         kfree(net->ipv6.ip6_fib_timer);
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index 8f954c1e961f..7ff66cebe77c 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -145,8 +145,6 @@ static struct rt6_info ip6_null_entry_template = {
         .rt6i_ref       = ATOMIC_INIT(1),
 };
 
-struct rt6_info *ip6_null_entry;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
 
 static int ip6_pkt_prohibit(struct sk_buff *skb);
@@ -170,8 +168,6 @@ struct rt6_info ip6_prohibit_entry_template = {
         .rt6i_ref       = ATOMIC_INIT(1),
 };
 
-struct rt6_info *ip6_prohibit_entry;
-
 static struct rt6_info ip6_blk_hole_entry_template = {
         .u = {
                 .dst = {
@@ -190,8 +186,6 @@ static struct rt6_info ip6_blk_hole_entry_template = {
         .rt6i_ref       = ATOMIC_INIT(1),
 };
 
-struct rt6_info *ip6_blk_hole_entry;
-
 #endif
 
 /* allocate dst with ip6_dst_ops */
@@ -245,7 +239,8 @@ static inline int rt6_need_strict(struct in6_addr *daddr)
  *      Route lookup. Any table->tb6_lock is implied.
  */
 
-static __inline__ struct rt6_info *rt6_device_match(struct rt6_info *rt,
+static inline struct rt6_info *rt6_device_match(struct net *net,
+                                                    struct rt6_info *rt,
                                                     int oif,
                                                     int strict)
 {
@@ -274,7 +269,7 @@ static __inline__ struct rt6_info *rt6_device_match(struct rt6_info *rt,
                         return local;
 
                 if (strict)
-                        return ip6_null_entry;
+                        return net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
         }
         return rt;
 }
@@ -415,6 +410,7 @@ static struct rt6_info *find_rr_leaf(struct fib6_node *fn,
 static struct rt6_info *rt6_select(struct fib6_node *fn, int oif, int strict)
 {
         struct rt6_info *match, *rt0;
+        struct net *net;
 
         RT6_TRACE("%s(fn->leaf=%p, oif=%d)\n",
                   __FUNCTION__, fn->leaf, oif);
@@ -440,7 +436,8 @@ static struct rt6_info *rt6_select(struct fib6_node *fn, int oif, int strict)
         RT6_TRACE("%s() => %p\n",
                   __FUNCTION__, match);
 
-        return (match ? match : ip6_null_entry);
+        net = rt0->rt6i_dev->nd_net;
+        return (match ? match : net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_ROUTE_INFO
@@ -523,9 +520,9 @@ int rt6_route_rcv(struct net_device *dev, u8 *opt, int len,
 }
 #endif
 
-#define BACKTRACK(saddr) \
+#define BACKTRACK(__net, saddr)                 \
 do { \
-        if (rt == ip6_null_entry) { \
+        if (rt == __net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry) { \
                 struct fib6_node *pn; \
                 while (1) { \
                         if (fn->fn_flags & RTN_TL_ROOT) \
@@ -541,7 +538,8 @@ do { \
         } \
 } while(0)
 
-static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route_lookup(struct fib6_table *table,
+static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route_lookup(struct net *net,
+                                             struct fib6_table *table,
                                              struct flowi *fl, int flags)
 {
         struct fib6_node *fn;
@@ -551,8 +549,8 @@ static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route_lookup(struct fib6_table *table,
         fn = fib6_lookup(&table->tb6_root, &fl->fl6_dst, &fl->fl6_src);
 restart:
         rt = fn->leaf;
-        rt = rt6_device_match(rt, fl->oif, flags);
-        BACKTRACK(&fl->fl6_src);
+        rt = rt6_device_match(net, rt, fl->oif, flags);
+        BACKTRACK(net, &fl->fl6_src);
 out:
         dst_use(&rt->u.dst, jiffies);
         read_unlock_bh(&table->tb6_lock);
@@ -668,8 +666,8 @@ static struct rt6_info *rt6_alloc_clone(struct rt6_info *ort, struct in6_addr *d
         return rt;
 }
 
-static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route(struct fib6_table *table, int oif,
-                                            struct flowi *fl, int flags)
+static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route(struct net *net, struct fib6_table *table, int oif,
+                                      struct flowi *fl, int flags)
 {
         struct fib6_node *fn;
         struct rt6_info *rt, *nrt;
@@ -688,8 +686,9 @@ restart_2:
 
 restart:
         rt = rt6_select(fn, oif, strict | reachable);
-        BACKTRACK(&fl->fl6_src);
-        if (rt == ip6_null_entry ||
+
+        BACKTRACK(net, &fl->fl6_src);
+        if (rt == net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry ||
             rt->rt6i_flags & RTF_CACHE)
                 goto out;
 
@@ -707,7 +706,7 @@ restart:
         }
 
         dst_release(&rt->u.dst);
-        rt = nrt ? : ip6_null_entry;
+        rt = nrt ? : net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
 
         dst_hold(&rt->u.dst);
         if (nrt) {
@@ -740,10 +739,10 @@ out2:
         return rt;
 }
 
-static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route_input(struct fib6_table *table,
+static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route_input(struct net *net, struct fib6_table *table,
                                             struct flowi *fl, int flags)
 {
-        return ip6_pol_route(table, fl->iif, fl, flags);
+        return ip6_pol_route(net, table, fl->iif, fl, flags);
 }
 
 void ip6_route_input(struct sk_buff *skb)
@@ -770,10 +769,10 @@ void ip6_route_input(struct sk_buff *skb)
         skb->dst = fib6_rule_lookup(net, &fl, flags, ip6_pol_route_input);
 }
 
-static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route_output(struct fib6_table *table,
+static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route_output(struct net *net, struct fib6_table *table,
                                              struct flowi *fl, int flags)
 {
-        return ip6_pol_route(table, fl->oif, fl, flags);
+        return ip6_pol_route(net, table, fl->oif, fl, flags);
 }
 
 struct dst_entry * ip6_route_output(struct sock *sk, struct flowi *fl)
@@ -1259,8 +1258,9 @@ static int __ip6_del_rt(struct rt6_info *rt, struct nl_info *info)
 {
         int err;
         struct fib6_table *table;
+        struct net *net = rt->rt6i_dev->nd_net;
 
-        if (rt == ip6_null_entry)
+        if (rt == net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry)
                 return -ENOENT;
 
         table = rt->rt6i_table;
@@ -1329,7 +1329,8 @@ struct ip6rd_flowi {
         struct in6_addr gateway;
 };
 
-static struct rt6_info *__ip6_route_redirect(struct fib6_table *table,
+static struct rt6_info *__ip6_route_redirect(struct net *net,
+                                             struct fib6_table *table,
                                              struct flowi *fl,
                                              int flags)
 {
@@ -1372,8 +1373,8 @@ restart:
         }
 
         if (!rt)
-                rt = ip6_null_entry;
-        BACKTRACK(&fl->fl6_src);
+                rt = net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
+        BACKTRACK(net, &fl->fl6_src);
 out:
         dst_hold(&rt->u.dst);
 
@@ -1415,10 +1416,11 @@ void rt6_redirect(struct in6_addr *dest, struct in6_addr *src,
 {
         struct rt6_info *rt, *nrt = NULL;
         struct netevent_redirect netevent;
+        struct net *net = neigh->dev->nd_net;
 
         rt = ip6_route_redirect(dest, src, saddr, neigh->dev);
 
-        if (rt == ip6_null_entry) {
+        if (rt == net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry) {
                 if (net_ratelimit())
                         printk(KERN_DEBUG "rt6_redirect: source isn't a valid nexthop "
                                "for redirect target\n");
@@ -1886,10 +1888,18 @@ struct rt6_info *addrconf_dst_alloc(struct inet6_dev *idev,
         return rt;
 }
 
+struct arg_dev_net {
+        struct net_device *dev;
+        struct net *net;
+};
+
 static int fib6_ifdown(struct rt6_info *rt, void *arg)
 {
-        if (((void*)rt->rt6i_dev == arg || arg == NULL) &&
-            rt != ip6_null_entry) {
+        struct net_device *dev = ((struct arg_dev_net *)arg)->dev;
+        struct net *net = ((struct arg_dev_net *)arg)->net;
+
+        if (((void *)rt->rt6i_dev == dev || dev == NULL) &&
+            rt != net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry) {
                 RT6_TRACE("deleted by ifdown %p\n", rt);
                 return -1;
         }
@@ -1898,7 +1908,12 @@ static int fib6_ifdown(struct rt6_info *rt, void *arg)
 
 void rt6_ifdown(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev)
 {
-        fib6_clean_all(net, fib6_ifdown, 0, dev);
+        struct arg_dev_net adn = {
+                .dev = dev,
+                .net = net,
+        };
+
+        fib6_clean_all(net, fib6_ifdown, 0, &adn);
 }
 
 struct rt6_mtu_change_arg
@@ -2289,6 +2304,26 @@ errout:
                 rtnl_set_sk_err(net, RTNLGRP_IPV6_ROUTE, err);
 }
 
+static int ip6_route_dev_notify(struct notifier_block *this,
+                                unsigned long event, void *data)
+{
+        struct net_device *dev = (struct net_device *)data;
+        struct net *net = dev->nd_net;
+
+        if (event == NETDEV_REGISTER && (dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK)) {
+                net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry->u.dst.dev = dev;
+                net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(dev);
+#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
+                net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry->u.dst.dev = dev;
+                net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(dev);
+                net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry->u.dst.dev = dev;
+                net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(dev);
+#endif
+        }
+
+        return NOTIFY_OK;
+}
+
 /*
  *      /proc
  */
@@ -2535,11 +2570,47 @@ struct ctl_table *ipv6_route_sysctl_init(struct net *net)
 
 static int ip6_route_net_init(struct net *net)
 {
+        int ret = 0;
+
+        ret = -ENOMEM;
+        net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry = kmemdup(&ip6_null_entry_template,
+                                           sizeof(*net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry),
+                                           GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry)
+                goto out;
+        net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry->u.dst.path =
+                (struct dst_entry *)net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
+        net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry = kmemdup(&ip6_prohibit_entry_template,
+                                               sizeof(*net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry),
+                                               GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry) {
+                kfree(net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry);
+                goto out;
+        }
+        net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry->u.dst.path =
+                (struct dst_entry *)net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry;
+
+        net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry = kmemdup(&ip6_blk_hole_entry_template,
+                                               sizeof(*net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry),
+                                               GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry) {
+                kfree(net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry);
+                kfree(net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry);
+                goto out;
+        }
+        net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry->u.dst.path =
+                (struct dst_entry *)net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry;
+#endif
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
         proc_net_fops_create(net, "ipv6_route", 0, &ipv6_route_proc_fops);
         proc_net_fops_create(net, "rt6_stats", S_IRUGO, &rt6_stats_seq_fops);
 #endif
-        return 0;
+        ret = 0;
+out:
+        return ret;
 }
 
 static void ip6_route_net_exit(struct net *net)
@@ -2548,7 +2619,11 @@ static void ip6_route_net_exit(struct net *net)
         proc_net_remove(net, "ipv6_route");
         proc_net_remove(net, "rt6_stats");
 #endif
-        rt6_ifdown(net, NULL);
+        kfree(net->ipv6.ip6_null_entry);
+#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
+        kfree(net->ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry);
+        kfree(net->ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry);
+#endif
 }
 
 static struct pernet_operations ip6_route_net_ops = {
@@ -2556,6 +2631,11 @@ static struct pernet_operations ip6_route_net_ops = {
         .exit = ip6_route_net_exit,
 };
 
+static struct notifier_block ip6_route_dev_notifier = {
+        .notifier_call = ip6_route_dev_notify,
+        .priority = 0,
+};
+
 int __init ip6_route_init(void)
 {
         int ret;
@@ -2568,30 +2648,24 @@ int __init ip6_route_init(void)
 
         ip6_dst_blackhole_ops.kmem_cachep = ip6_dst_ops.kmem_cachep;
 
-        ret = -ENOMEM;
-        ip6_null_entry = kmemdup(&ip6_null_entry_template,
-                                 sizeof(*ip6_null_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (!ip6_null_entry)
+        ret = register_pernet_subsys(&ip6_route_net_ops);
+        if (ret)
                 goto out_kmem_cache;
-        ip6_null_entry->u.dst.path = (struct dst_entry *)ip6_null_entry;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
-        ip6_prohibit_entry = kmemdup(&ip6_prohibit_entry_template,
-                                     sizeof(*ip6_prohibit_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (!ip6_prohibit_entry)
-                goto out_ip6_null_entry;
-        ip6_prohibit_entry->u.dst.path = (struct dst_entry *)ip6_prohibit_entry;
-
-        ip6_blk_hole_entry = kmemdup(&ip6_blk_hole_entry_template,
-                                     sizeof(*ip6_blk_hole_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (!ip6_blk_hole_entry)
-                goto out_ip6_prohibit_entry;
-        ip6_blk_hole_entry->u.dst.path = (struct dst_entry *)ip6_blk_hole_entry;
-#endif
 
+        /* Registering of the loopback is done before this portion of code,
+         * the loopback reference in rt6_info will not be taken, do it
+         * manually for init_net */
+        init_net.ipv6.ip6_null_entry->u.dst.dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
+        init_net.ipv6.ip6_null_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
+  #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
+        init_net.ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry->u.dst.dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
+        init_net.ipv6.ip6_prohibit_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
+        init_net.ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry->u.dst.dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
+        init_net.ipv6.ip6_blk_hole_entry->rt6i_idev = in6_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
+  #endif
         ret = fib6_init();
         if (ret)
-                goto out_ip6_blk_hole_entry;
+                goto out_register_subsys;
 
         ret = xfrm6_init();
         if (ret)
@@ -2607,9 +2681,10 @@ int __init ip6_route_init(void)
             __rtnl_register(PF_INET6, RTM_GETROUTE, inet6_rtm_getroute, NULL))
                 goto fib6_rules_init;
 
-        ret = register_pernet_subsys(&ip6_route_net_ops);
+        ret = register_netdevice_notifier(&ip6_route_dev_notifier);
         if (ret)
                 goto fib6_rules_init;
+
 out:
         return ret;
 
@@ -2619,14 +2694,8 @@ xfrm6_init:
         xfrm6_fini();
 out_fib6_init:
         fib6_gc_cleanup();
-out_ip6_blk_hole_entry:
-#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
-        kfree(ip6_blk_hole_entry);
-out_ip6_prohibit_entry:
-        kfree(ip6_prohibit_entry);
-out_ip6_null_entry:
-#endif
-        kfree(ip6_null_entry);
+out_register_subsys:
+        unregister_pernet_subsys(&ip6_route_net_ops);
 out_kmem_cache:
         kmem_cache_destroy(ip6_dst_ops.kmem_cachep);
         goto out;
@@ -2634,15 +2703,10 @@ out_kmem_cache:
 
 void ip6_route_cleanup(void)
 {
-        unregister_pernet_subsys(&ip6_route_net_ops);
+        unregister_netdevice_notifier(&ip6_route_dev_notifier);
         fib6_rules_cleanup();
         xfrm6_fini();
         fib6_gc_cleanup();
+        unregister_pernet_subsys(&ip6_route_net_ops);
         kmem_cache_destroy(ip6_dst_ops.kmem_cachep);
-
-        kfree(ip6_null_entry);
-#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MULTIPLE_TABLES
-        kfree(ip6_prohibit_entry);
-        kfree(ip6_blk_hole_entry);
-#endif
 }