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authorfan.du <fan.du@windriver.com>2013-07-30 02:33:53 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-07-31 23:56:36 +0200
commitca4c3fc24e293719fe7410c4e63da9b6bc633b83 (patch)
tree0461841f3d10b11a26ebe1a0adc99c7b00a489a2 /net/ipv6/route.c
parentsh_eth: r8a7790: Handle the RFE (Receive FIFO overflow Error) interrupt (diff)
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net: split rt_genid for ipv4 and ipv6
Current net name space has only one genid for both IPv4 and IPv6, it has below drawbacks: - Add/delete an IPv4 address will invalidate all IPv6 routing table entries. - Insert/remove XFRM policy will also invalidate both IPv4/IPv6 routing table entries even when the policy is only applied for one address family. Thus, this patch attempt to split one genid for two to cater for IPv4 and IPv6 separately in a fine granularity. Signed-off-by: Fan Du <fan.du@windriver.com> Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/route.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/route.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index 74ab1f74abcd..ce9616304521 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ static inline struct rt6_info *ip6_dst_alloc(struct net *net,
memset(dst + 1, 0, sizeof(*rt) - sizeof(*dst));
rt6_init_peer(rt, table ? &table->tb6_peers : net->ipv6.peers);
- rt->rt6i_genid = rt_genid(net);
+ rt->rt6i_genid = rt_genid_ipv6(net);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rt->rt6i_siblings);
}
return rt;
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ static struct dst_entry *ip6_dst_check(struct dst_entry *dst, u32 cookie)
* DST_OBSOLETE_FORCE_CHK which forces validation calls down
* into this function always.
*/
- if (rt->rt6i_genid != rt_genid(dev_net(rt->dst.dev)))
+ if (rt->rt6i_genid != rt_genid_ipv6(dev_net(rt->dst.dev)))
return NULL;
if (rt->rt6i_node && (rt->rt6i_node->fn_sernum == cookie))