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Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/net_namespace.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/net/net_namespace.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/net_namespace.h b/include/net/net_namespace.h index 3081b6ed35fe..ac8f8304094e 100644 --- a/include/net/net_namespace.h +++ b/include/net/net_namespace.h @@ -46,6 +46,18 @@ static inline struct net *get_net(struct net *net) return net; } +static inline struct net *maybe_get_net(struct net *net) +{ + /* Used when we know struct net exists but we + * aren't guaranteed a previous reference count + * exists. If the reference count is zero this + * function fails and returns NULL. + */ + if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&net->count)) + net = NULL; + return net; +} + static inline void put_net(struct net *net) { if (atomic_dec_and_test(&net->count)) |