On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 04:18:24PM -0400, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Tue, 5 Jun 2001 20:41:21 +0300, Ruslan Ermilov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> > Hmm, and what happens if the PCB is the only holder of this route?
> > The refcnt will be 1 in this case, and the code drops the reference
> > by setting inp->inp_route.ro_rt = 0.  How this route can be reused
> > (and deleted) later?
> 
> That would be a bug.  rtfree() must always be called before forgetting
> a reference.
> 
OTOH, here is the relevant CSRG record:

D 7.22 92/07/22 17:08:47 sklower 83 82  00003/00002/00450
MRs:
COMMENTS:
if in_losing notices an RTF_DYNAMIC route, it got freed twice

# sccs sccsdiff -up -r7.21 -r7.22 in_pcb.c
SCCS/s.in_pcb.c: 7.21 vs. 7.22
--- /tmp/get.1058.7.21  Wed Jun  6 12:50:34 2001
+++ /tmp/get.1058.7.22  Wed Jun  6 12:50:34 2001
@@ -370,6 +370,7 @@ in_losing(inp)
        struct rt_addrinfo info;
 
        if ((rt = inp->inp_route.ro_rt)) {
+               inp->inp_route.ro_rt = 0;
                bzero((caddr_t)&info, sizeof(info));
                info.rti_info[RTAX_DST] =
                        (struct sockaddr *)&inp->inp_route.ro_dst;
@@ -380,12 +381,12 @@ in_losing(inp)
                        (void) rtrequest(RTM_DELETE, rt_key(rt),
                                rt->rt_gateway, rt_mask(rt), rt->rt_flags, 
                                (struct rtentry **)0);
-               inp->inp_route.ro_rt = 0;
-               rtfree(rt);
+               else 
                /*
                 * A new route can be allocated
                 * the next time output is attempted.
                 */
+                       rtfree(rt);
        }
 }

I personally don't see how RTF_DYNAMIC route could affect whether to
call rtfree() or not in this case.


Cheers,
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