Re: [PATCH][IPV6] keeping dst refcnt correctly with using xfrm

[James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Kazunori Miyazawa wrote:

> In output functions, dst is changed by xfrm_lookup if there is 
> any matching policy. Therefore original dst which is held before
> calling xfrm_lookup will be never released.
> When xfrm_lookup scceeds and dst is changed, original dst should
> be release.

It is released in xfrm_lookup():

        *dst_p = dst;
        ip_rt_put(rt);
        xfrm_pol_put(policy);
        return 0;


- James
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James Morris
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