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[TWSK]: Grab the module refcount for timewait sockets
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This is required to avoid unloading a module that has active timewait
sockets, such as DCCP.

Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo authored and David S. Miller committed Oct 11, 2005
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions include/net/inet_timewait_sock.h
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#include <linux/ip.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/timer.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/workqueue.h>
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static inline void inet_twsk_put(struct inet_timewait_sock *tw)
{
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&tw->tw_refcnt)) {
struct module *owner = tw->tw_prot->owner;
#ifdef SOCK_REFCNT_DEBUG
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s timewait_sock %p released\n",
tw->tw_prot->name, tw);
#endif
kmem_cache_free(tw->tw_prot->twsk_slab, tw);
module_put(owner);
}
}

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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions net/ipv4/inet_timewait_sock.c
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tw->tw_prot = sk->sk_prot_creator;
atomic_set(&tw->tw_refcnt, 1);
inet_twsk_dead_node_init(tw);
__module_get(tw->tw_prot->owner);
}

return tw;
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