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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 80ce478c4851..0ea96c4d334d 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -3271,14 +3271,24 @@ static void addrconf_gre_config(struct net_device *dev)
static int fixup_permanent_addr(struct inet6_dev *idev,
struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
{
- if (!ifp->rt) {
- struct rt6_info *rt;
+ /* rt6i_ref == 0 means the host route was removed from the
+ * FIB, for example, if 'lo' device is taken down. In that
+ * case regenerate the host route.
+ */
+ if (!ifp->rt || !atomic_read(&ifp->rt->rt6i_ref)) {
+ struct rt6_info *rt, *prev;
rt = addrconf_dst_alloc(idev, &ifp->addr, false);
if (unlikely(IS_ERR(rt)))
return PTR_ERR(rt);
+ /* ifp->rt can be accessed outside of rtnl */
+ spin_lock(&ifp->lock);
+ prev = ifp->rt;
ifp->rt = rt;
+ spin_unlock(&ifp->lock);
+
+ ip6_rt_put(prev);
}
if (!(ifp->flags & IFA_F_NOPREFIXROUTE)) {