netdev - [Patch net] act_mirred: avoid calling tcf_hash

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Date:	Thu, 30 Jul 2015 17:12:20 -0700
From:	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
	Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>
Subject: [Patch net] act_mirred: avoid calling tcf_hash_release() when binding

When we share an action within a filter, the bind refcnt
should increase, therefore we should not call tcf_hash_release().

Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>
---
 net/sched/act_mirred.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/sched/act_mirred.c b/net/sched/act_mirred.c
index a42a3b2..2685450 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_mirred.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_mirred.c
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ static int tcf_mirred_init(struct net *net, struct nlattr *nla,
 			return ret;
 		ret = ACT_P_CREATED;
 	} else {
+		if (bind)
+			return 0;
 		if (!ovr) {
 			tcf_hash_release(a, bind);
 			return -EEXIST;
-- 
1.8.3.1

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