2 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/dst.h b/include/net/dst.h
index ae13370e8484..002500e631f5 100644
--- a/include/net/dst.h
+++ b/include/net/dst.h
@@ -163,15 +163,7 @@ struct dst_entry * dst_clone(struct dst_entry * dst)
         return dst;
 }
 
-static inline
-void dst_release(struct dst_entry * dst)
-{
-        if (dst) {
-                WARN_ON(atomic_read(&dst->__refcnt) < 1);
-                smp_mb__before_atomic_dec();
-                atomic_dec(&dst->__refcnt);
-        }
-}
+extern void dst_release(struct dst_entry *dst);
 
 /* Children define the path of the packet through the
  * Linux networking.  Thus, destinations are stackable.
diff --git a/net/core/dst.c b/net/core/dst.c
index 694cd2a3f6d2..fe03266130b6 100644
--- a/net/core/dst.c
+++ b/net/core/dst.c
@@ -259,6 +259,16 @@ again:
         return NULL;
 }
 
+void dst_release(struct dst_entry *dst)
+{
+        if (dst) {
+                WARN_ON(atomic_read(&dst->__refcnt) < 1);
+                smp_mb__before_atomic_dec();
+                atomic_dec(&dst->__refcnt);
+        }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dst_release);
+
 /* Dirty hack. We did it in 2.2 (in __dst_free),
  * we have _very_ good reasons not to repeat
  * this mistake in 2.3, but we have no choice