netdev - [PATCH net-next] net/ipv6: Do not reset nl_net in ip6_route_info

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Date:   Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:54:01 -0700
From:   dsahern@...nel.org
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] net/ipv6: Do not reset nl_net in ip6_route_info_create

From: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>

nl_net is set on entry to ip6_route_info_create. Only devices
within that namespace are considered so no need to reset it
before returning.

Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
---
 net/ipv6/route.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index c4ea13e8360b..b5f385d2b0e9 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -3138,8 +3138,6 @@ static struct fib6_info *ip6_route_info_create(struct fib6_config *cfg,
 	rt->fib6_nh.nh_dev = dev;
 	rt->fib6_table = table;
 
-	cfg->fc_nlinfo.nl_net = dev_net(dev);
-
 	if (idev)
 		in6_dev_put(idev);
 
-- 
2.11.0