[PATCH 5/5] ipv6: icmp6_dst_gc return change

[Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>]

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Change icmp6_dst_gc to return the one value the caller cares about rather
than using call by reference.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>


--- a/include/net/ip6_route.h	2008-07-21 12:15:35.000000000 -0700
+++ b/include/net/ip6_route.h	2008-07-21 12:15:41.000000000 -0700
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ extern struct rt6_info		*rt6_lookup(stru
 extern struct dst_entry *icmp6_dst_alloc(struct net_device *dev,
 					 struct neighbour *neigh,
 					 const struct in6_addr *addr);
-extern int icmp6_dst_gc(int *more);
+extern int icmp6_dst_gc(void);
 
 extern void fib6_force_start_gc(struct net *net);
 
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c	2008-07-21 12:13:41.000000000 -0700
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c	2008-07-21 12:14:35.000000000 -0700
@@ -1453,9 +1453,8 @@ void fib6_run_gc(unsigned long expires, 
 		}
 		gc_args.timeout = net->ipv6.sysctl.ip6_rt_gc_interval;
 	}
-	gc_args.more = 0;
 
-	icmp6_dst_gc(&gc_args.more);
+	gc_args.more = icmp6_dst_gc();
 
 	fib6_clean_all(net, fib6_age, 0, NULL);
 
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c	2008-07-21 12:14:06.000000000 -0700
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c	2008-07-21 12:15:14.000000000 -0700
@@ -978,13 +978,12 @@ out:
 	return &rt->u.dst;
 }
 
-int icmp6_dst_gc(int *more)
+int icmp6_dst_gc(void)
 {
 	struct dst_entry *dst, *next, **pprev;
-	int freed;
+	int more = 0;
 
 	next = NULL;
-	freed = 0;
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&icmp6_dst_lock);
 	pprev = &icmp6_dst_gc_list;
@@ -993,16 +992,15 @@ int icmp6_dst_gc(int *more)
 		if (!atomic_read(&dst->__refcnt)) {
 			*pprev = dst->next;
 			dst_free(dst);
-			freed++;
 		} else {
 			pprev = &dst->next;
-			(*more)++;
+			++more;
 		}
 	}
 
 	spin_unlock_bh(&icmp6_dst_lock);
 
-	return freed;
+	return more;
 }
 
 static int ip6_dst_gc(struct dst_ops *ops)

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