netdev - Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Early TCP socket demux.

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Date:	Tue, 19 Jun 2012 06:25:38 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Early TCP socket demux.

On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 06:23 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 21:15 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> > Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 06:07:26 +0200
> > 
> > > On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 19:40 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > >> You know you want it.
> > >> 
> > >> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> > > 
> > > Yeah, very good idea David ;)
> > > 
> > > needs some polishing of course.
> > 
> > Such as?  IPv6 support?
> > 
> 
> I was referring to socket leak in :
> 
> +       if (sk) {
> +               skb->sk = sk;
> +               skb->destructor = sock_edemux;
> +               if (sk->sk_state != TCP_TIME_WAIT) {
> +                       struct dst_entry *dst = sk->sk_rx_dst;
> +                       if (dst) {
> +                               skb_dst_set_noref(skb, dst);
> +                               err = 0;
> +                       }
> +               }
> +       }
> 
> 

It's not a leak, but seems strange to keep it around if we dont use it
yet.



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