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[ipsec-next] xfrm interface: don't take extra reference to netdev

Message ID 20200423093920.23962-1-nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com
State Awaiting Upstream
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series [ipsec-next] xfrm interface: don't take extra reference to netdev | expand

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Nicolas Dichtel April 23, 2020, 9:39 a.m. UTC
I don't see any reason to do this. Maybe needed before
commit 56c5ee1a5823 ("xfrm interface: fix memory leak on creation").

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
---
 net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Steffen Klassert April 28, 2020, 9:27 a.m. UTC | #1
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 11:39:20AM +0200, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
> I don't see any reason to do this. Maybe needed before
> commit 56c5ee1a5823 ("xfrm interface: fix memory leak on creation").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>

Applied, thanks Nicolas!
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diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c
index 3361e3ac5714..eb9928c0a87c 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@  static int xfrmi_create(struct net_device *dev)
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto out;
 
-	dev_hold(dev);
 	xfrmi_link(xfrmn, xi);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -175,7 +174,6 @@  static void xfrmi_dev_uninit(struct net_device *dev)
 	struct xfrmi_net *xfrmn = net_generic(xi->net, xfrmi_net_id);
 
 	xfrmi_unlink(xfrmn, xi);
-	dev_put(dev);
 }
 
 static void xfrmi_scrub_packet(struct sk_buff *skb, bool xnet)