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[PATCH] ipx - set socket owner field

To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] ipx - set socket owner field
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 11:37:04 -0700
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Organization: Open Source Development Lab
Sender: netdev-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx
All sockets created by a protocol need to have owner field set
to prevent problems with orphaned sockets during module unload.

Patch for 2.6.0-test4

diff -Nru a/net/ipx/af_ipx.c b/net/ipx/af_ipx.c
--- a/net/ipx/af_ipx.c  Fri Aug 29 11:20:48 2003
+++ b/net/ipx/af_ipx.c  Fri Aug 29 11:20:48 2003
@@ -1365,6 +1365,7 @@
                        atomic_read(&ipx_sock_nr));
 #endif
        sock_init_data(sock, sk);
+       sk_set_owner(sk, THIS_MODULE);
        sk->sk_no_check = 1;            /* Checksum off by default */
        rc = 0;
 out:

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