ipv4: introduce __ip_dev_find()
ip_dev_find(net, addr) finds a device given an IPv4 source address and
takes a reference on it.
Introduce __ip_dev_find(), taking a third argument, to optionally take
the device reference. Callers not asking the reference to be taken
should be in an rcu_read_lock() protected section.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/include/linux/inetdevice.h b/include/linux/inetdevice.h
index 1ec09bb..ccd5b07 100644
--- a/include/linux/inetdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/inetdevice.h
@@ -159,7 +159,12 @@
extern int register_inetaddr_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
extern int unregister_inetaddr_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
-extern struct net_device *ip_dev_find(struct net *net, __be32 addr);
+extern struct net_device *__ip_dev_find(struct net *net, __be32 addr, bool devref);
+static inline struct net_device *ip_dev_find(struct net *net, __be32 addr)
+{
+ return __ip_dev_find(net, addr, true);
+}
+
extern int inet_addr_onlink(struct in_device *in_dev, __be32 a, __be32 b);
extern int devinet_ioctl(struct net *net, unsigned int cmd, void __user *);
extern void devinet_init(void);