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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c b/drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c index c7f382437630..bdb56ef0c904 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c +++ b/drivers/net/ovpn/netlink.c @@ -455,10 +455,12 @@ int ovpn_nl_peer_new_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info) sock_release: ovpn_socket_release(peer); peer_release: - /* release right away because peer was not yet hashed, thus it is not - * used in any context + /* For UDP, the peer is unreachable until added to the hashtables, so + * dropping the initial reference is enough. For TCP, the peer may be + * concurrently reachable via sk_user_data->peer until + * ovpn_socket_release() detaches; rely on the refcount. */ - ovpn_peer_release(peer); + ovpn_peer_put(peer); return ret; } |