netdev - [PATCHv2 net-next 11/14] sctp: remove the unessessary hold for idev in sctp_v6

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Date:   Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:04:57 -0400
From:   Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
To:     network dev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, davem@...emloft.net,
        kuba@...nel.org,
        Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>,
        linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCHv2 net-next 11/14] sctp: remove the unessessary hold for idev in sctp_v6_err

Same as in tcp_v6_err() and __udp6_lib_err(), there's no need to
hold idev in sctp_v6_err(), so just call __in6_dev_get() instead.

Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Acked-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>
---
 net/sctp/ipv6.c | 12 ++----------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sctp/ipv6.c b/net/sctp/ipv6.c
index bd08807c9e44..50ed4de18069 100644
--- a/net/sctp/ipv6.c
+++ b/net/sctp/ipv6.c
@@ -126,7 +126,6 @@ static struct notifier_block sctp_inet6addr_notifier = {
 static int sctp_v6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
 			u8 type, u8 code, int offset, __be32 info)
 {
-	struct inet6_dev *idev;
 	struct sock *sk;
 	struct sctp_association *asoc;
 	struct sctp_transport *transport;
@@ -135,8 +134,6 @@ static int sctp_v6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
 	int err, ret = 0;
 	struct net *net = dev_net(skb->dev);
 
-	idev = in6_dev_get(skb->dev);
-
 	/* Fix up skb to look at the embedded net header. */
 	saveip	 = skb->network_header;
 	savesctp = skb->transport_header;
@@ -147,9 +144,8 @@ static int sctp_v6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
 	skb->network_header   = saveip;
 	skb->transport_header = savesctp;
 	if (!sk) {
-		__ICMP6_INC_STATS(net, idev, ICMP6_MIB_INERRORS);
-		ret = -ENOENT;
-		goto out;
+		__ICMP6_INC_STATS(net, __in6_dev_get(skb->dev), ICMP6_MIB_INERRORS);
+		return -ENOENT;
 	}
 
 	/* Warning:  The sock lock is held.  Remember to call
@@ -185,10 +181,6 @@ static int sctp_v6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
 
 out_unlock:
 	sctp_err_finish(sk, transport);
-out:
-	if (likely(idev != NULL))
-		in6_dev_put(idev);
-
 	return ret;
 }
 
-- 
2.27.0