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| author |   Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> | 2015-05-08 21:10:31 -0500 |
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| committer |   David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-05-11 10:50:18 -0400 |
| commit | 26abe14379f8e2fa3fd1bcf97c9a7ad9364886fe (patch) | |
| tree | e2161c09531299ce4bfbeb1506c420b9f8db7fc2 /net/core/sock.c | |
| parent | net: Pass kern from net_proto_family.create to sk_alloc (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-26abe14379f8e2fa3fd1bcf97c9a7ad9364886fe.tar.xz linux-dev-26abe14379f8e2fa3fd1bcf97c9a7ad9364886fe.zip | |
net: Modify sk_alloc to not reference count the netns of kernel sockets.
Now that sk_alloc knows when a kernel socket is being allocated modify
it to not reference count the network namespace of kernel sockets.
Keep track of if a socket needs reference counting by adding a flag to
struct sock called sk_net_refcnt.
Update all of the callers of sock_create_kern to stop using
sk_change_net and sk_release_kernel as those hacks are no longer
needed, to avoid reference counting a kernel socket.
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/sock.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/sock.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c index cbc3789b830c..9e8968e9ebeb 100644 --- a/net/core/sock.c +++ b/net/core/sock.c @@ -1412,7 +1412,10 @@ struct sock *sk_alloc(struct net *net, int family, gfp_t priority, */ sk->sk_prot = sk->sk_prot_creator = prot; sock_lock_init(sk); - sock_net_set(sk, get_net(net)); + sk->sk_net_refcnt = kern ? 0 : 1; + if (likely(sk->sk_net_refcnt)) + get_net(net); + sock_net_set(sk, net); atomic_set(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc, 1); sock_update_classid(sk); @@ -1446,7 +1449,8 @@ static void __sk_free(struct sock *sk) if (sk->sk_peer_cred) put_cred(sk->sk_peer_cred); put_pid(sk->sk_peer_pid); - put_net(sock_net(sk)); + if (likely(sk->sk_net_refcnt)) + put_net(sock_net(sk)); sk_prot_free(sk->sk_prot_creator, sk); } |