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genl: Hold reference on correct module while netlink-dump.
authorPravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Fri, 23 Aug 2013 19:45:04 +0000 (12:45 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 28 Aug 2013 21:19:17 +0000 (17:19 -0400)
commitf472e20d9df26a6e52b4171a28a9a993db9689b6
treeb064251e8081c3dba7115b44ea6db15d240e1204
parent7acbcccdee27477e12653f0c6b6210d442160ce0
genl: Hold reference on correct module while netlink-dump.

netlink dump operations take module as parameter to hold
reference for entire netlink dump duration.
Currently it holds ref only on genl module which is not correct
when we use ops registered to genl from another module.
Following patch adds module pointer to genl_ops so that netlink
can hold ref count on it.

CC: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
CC: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
include/net/genetlink.h
net/netlink/genetlink.c