[IPV4]: Add 'rtable' field in struct sk_buff to alias 'dst' and avoid casts
(Anonymous) unions can help us to avoid ugly casts.
A common cast it the (struct rtable *)skb->dst one.
Defining an union like :
union {
struct dst_entry *dst;
struct rtable *rtable;
};
permits to use skb->rtable in place.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/sctp/protocol.c b/net/sctp/protocol.c
index 8d9d929..1afef08 100644
--- a/net/sctp/protocol.c
+++ b/net/sctp/protocol.c
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@
return 0;
/* Is this a broadcast address? */
- if (skb && ((struct rtable *)skb->dst)->rt_flags & RTCF_BROADCAST)
+ if (skb && skb->rtable->rt_flags & RTCF_BROADCAST)
return 0;
return 1;
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@
/* What interface did this skb arrive on? */
static int sctp_v4_skb_iif(const struct sk_buff *skb)
{
- return ((struct rtable *)skb->dst)->rt_iif;
+ return skb->rtable->rt_iif;
}
/* Was this packet marked by Explicit Congestion Notification? */
@@ -828,8 +828,8 @@
SCTP_DEBUG_PRINTK("%s: skb:%p, len:%d, "
"src:%u.%u.%u.%u, dst:%u.%u.%u.%u\n",
__FUNCTION__, skb, skb->len,
- NIPQUAD(((struct rtable *)skb->dst)->rt_src),
- NIPQUAD(((struct rtable *)skb->dst)->rt_dst));
+ NIPQUAD(skb->rtable->rt_src),
+ NIPQUAD(skb->rtable->rt_dst));
SCTP_INC_STATS(SCTP_MIB_OUTSCTPPACKS);
return ip_queue_xmit(skb, ipfragok);