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authorRongQing.Li <roy.qing.li@gmail.com>2012-03-15 18:54:14 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-03-17 00:56:42 -0400
commitc577923756b7fe9071f28a76b66b83b306d1d001 (patch)
tree3cdb24e829bf58f5a319c9e9dca491ce295276e1 /net/ipv6/mcast.c
parentb8fbaef586176f6abe0eb7887ddae66e99898b79 (diff)
ipv6: Don't dev_hold(dev) in ip6_mc_find_dev_rcu.
ip6_mc_find_dev_rcu() is called with rcu_read_lock(), so don't need to dev_hold(). With dev_hold(), not corresponding dev_put(), will lead to leak. [ bug introduced in 96b52e61be1 (ipv6: mcast: RCU conversions) ] Signed-off-by: RongQing.Li <roy.qing.li@gmail.com> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/mcast.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/mcast.c1
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/mcast.c b/net/ipv6/mcast.c
index b853f06cc148..16c33e308121 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/mcast.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/mcast.c
@@ -257,7 +257,6 @@ static struct inet6_dev *ip6_mc_find_dev_rcu(struct net *net,
257 257
258 if (rt) { 258 if (rt) {
259 dev = rt->dst.dev; 259 dev = rt->dst.dev;
260 dev_hold(dev);
261 dst_release(&rt->dst); 260 dst_release(&rt->dst);
262 } 261 }
263 } else 262 } else