net: add dst_pending_confirm flag to skbuff
Add new skbuff flag to allow protocols to confirm neighbour.
When same struct dst_entry can be used for many different
neighbours we can not use it for pending confirmations.
Add sock_confirm_neigh() helper to confirm the neighbour and
use it for IPv4, IPv6 and VRF before dst_neigh_output.
Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_output.c b/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
index b67719f..c9fc32f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
@@ -222,7 +222,10 @@
if (unlikely(!neigh))
neigh = __neigh_create(&arp_tbl, &nexthop, dev, false);
if (!IS_ERR(neigh)) {
- int res = dst_neigh_output(dst, neigh, skb);
+ int res;
+
+ sock_confirm_neigh(skb, neigh);
+ res = dst_neigh_output(dst, neigh, skb);
rcu_read_unlock_bh();
return res;