Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6:
  bnx2: Fix the behavior of ethtool when ONBOOT=no
  qla3xxx: Don't sleep while holding lock.
  qla3xxx: Give the PHY time to come out of reset.
  ipv4 routing: Ensure that route cache entries are usable and reclaimable with caching is off
  net: Move rx skb_orphan call to where needed
  ipv6: Use correct data types for ICMPv6 type and code
  net: let KS8842 driver depend on HAS_IOMEM
  can: let SJA1000 driver depend on HAS_IOMEM
  netxen: fix firmware init handshake
  netxen: fix build with without CONFIG_PM
  netfilter: xt_rateest: fix comparison with self
  netfilter: xt_quota: fix incomplete initialization
  netfilter: nf_log: fix direct userspace memory access in proc handler
  netfilter: fix some sparse endianess warnings
  netfilter: nf_conntrack: fix conntrack lookup race
  netfilter: nf_conntrack: fix confirmation race condition
  netfilter: nf_conntrack: death_by_timeout() fix

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index 65b3a8b11a6c..278f46f5011b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -1093,8 +1093,27 @@ restart:
 		 * If we drop it here, the callers have no way to resolve routes
 		 * when we're not caching.  Instead, just point *rp at rt, so
 		 * the caller gets a single use out of the route
+		 * Note that we do rt_free on this new route entry, so that
+		 * once its refcount hits zero, we are still able to reap it
+		 * (Thanks Alexey)
+		 * Note also the rt_free uses call_rcu.  We don't actually
+		 * need rcu protection here, this is just our path to get
+		 * on the route gc list.
 		 */
-		goto report_and_exit;
+
+		if (rt->rt_type == RTN_UNICAST || rt->fl.iif == 0) {
+			int err = arp_bind_neighbour(&rt->u.dst);
+			if (err) {
+				if (net_ratelimit())
+					printk(KERN_WARNING
+					    "Neighbour table failure & not caching routes.\n");
+				rt_drop(rt);
+				return err;
+			}
+		}
+
+		rt_free(rt);
+		goto skip_hashing;
 	}
 
 	rthp = &rt_hash_table[hash].chain;
@@ -1211,7 +1230,8 @@ restart:
 #if RT_CACHE_DEBUG >= 2
 	if (rt->u.dst.rt_next) {
 		struct rtable *trt;
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "rt_cache @%02x: %pI4", hash, &rt->rt_dst);
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "rt_cache @%02x: %pI4",
+		       hash, &rt->rt_dst);
 		for (trt = rt->u.dst.rt_next; trt; trt = trt->u.dst.rt_next)
 			printk(" . %pI4", &trt->rt_dst);
 		printk("\n");
@@ -1226,7 +1246,7 @@ restart:
 
 	spin_unlock_bh(rt_hash_lock_addr(hash));
 
-report_and_exit:
+skip_hashing:
 	if (rp)
 		*rp = rt;
 	else