1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/ip6_route.h b/include/net/ip6_route.h
index 23fed28db4bb..67d154a3f31b 100644
--- a/include/net/ip6_route.h
+++ b/include/net/ip6_route.h
@@ -59,6 +59,15 @@ static inline unsigned int rt6_flags2srcprefs(int flags)
 extern void                     rt6_bind_peer(struct rt6_info *rt,
                                               int create);
 
+static inline struct inet_peer *rt6_get_peer(struct rt6_info *rt)
+{
+        if (rt->rt6i_peer)
+                return rt->rt6i_peer;
+
+        rt6_bind_peer(rt, 0);
+        return rt->rt6i_peer;
+}
+
 extern void                     ip6_route_input(struct sk_buff *skb);
 
 extern struct dst_entry *       ip6_route_output(struct net *net,