[IPV6]: Make sure error handling is done when calling ip6_route_output().
As ip6_route_output() never returns NULL, error checking must be done by
looking at dst->error in stead of comparing dst against NULL.
Signed-off-by: Ville Nuorvala <vnuorval@tcs.hut.fi>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/sctp/ipv6.c b/net/sctp/ipv6.c
index 249e503..78071c6 100644
--- a/net/sctp/ipv6.c
+++ b/net/sctp/ipv6.c
@@ -215,17 +215,17 @@
}
dst = ip6_route_output(NULL, &fl);
- if (dst) {
+ if (!dst->error) {
struct rt6_info *rt;
rt = (struct rt6_info *)dst;
SCTP_DEBUG_PRINTK(
"rt6_dst:" NIP6_FMT " rt6_src:" NIP6_FMT "\n",
NIP6(rt->rt6i_dst.addr), NIP6(rt->rt6i_src.addr));
- } else {
- SCTP_DEBUG_PRINTK("NO ROUTE\n");
+ return dst;
}
-
- return dst;
+ SCTP_DEBUG_PRINTK("NO ROUTE\n");
+ dst_release(dst);
+ return NULL;
}
/* Returns the number of consecutive initial bits that match in the 2 ipv6