From: Julian Wiedmann <j...@linux.ibm.com> Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2019 17:04:44 +0200
> While qeth_l3 uses netif_keep_dst() to hold onto the dst, a skb's dst > may still have been obsoleted (via dst_dev_put()) by the time that we > end up using it. The dst then points to the loopback interface, which > means the neighbour lookup in qeth_l3_get_cast_type() determines a bogus > cast type of RTN_BROADCAST. > For IQD interfaces this causes us to place such skbs on the wrong > HW queue, resulting in TX errors. > > Fix-up the various call sites to check whether the dst is obsolete, and > fall back accordingly. > > Signed-off-by: Julian Wiedmann <j...@linux.ibm.com> Please use "dst_check()". Some routes have DST_OBSOLETE_FORCE_CHK set on them from the very beginning so that uses of the route are forced through the dst->ops->check() method. Simply use dst_check() and then you can just retain the 'rt == NULL' logic as-is. Thanks.
