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-rw-r--r--include/net/addrconf.h2
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c39
2 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/addrconf.h b/include/net/addrconf.h
index 8418b7d38468..ba3f6c15ad2b 100644
--- a/include/net/addrconf.h
+++ b/include/net/addrconf.h
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ bool ipv6_chk_custom_prefix(const struct in6_addr *addr,
int ipv6_chk_prefix(const struct in6_addr *addr, struct net_device *dev);
+struct net_device *ipv6_dev_find(struct net *net, const struct in6_addr *addr);
+
struct inet6_ifaddr *ipv6_get_ifaddr(struct net *net,
const struct in6_addr *addr,
struct net_device *dev, int strict);
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 0acf6a9796ca..8e761b8c47c6 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -1983,6 +1983,45 @@ int ipv6_chk_prefix(const struct in6_addr *addr, struct net_device *dev)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ipv6_chk_prefix);
+/**
+ * ipv6_dev_find - find the first device with a given source address.
+ * @net: the net namespace
+ * @addr: the source address
+ *
+ * The caller should be protected by RCU, or RTNL.
+ */
+struct net_device *ipv6_dev_find(struct net *net, const struct in6_addr *addr)
+{
+ unsigned int hash = inet6_addr_hash(net, addr);
+ struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp, *result = NULL;
+ struct net_device *dev = NULL;
+
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(ifp, &inet6_addr_lst[hash], addr_lst) {
+ if (net_eq(dev_net(ifp->idev->dev), net) &&
+ ipv6_addr_equal(&ifp->addr, addr)) {
+ result = ifp;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (!result) {
+ struct rt6_info *rt;
+
+ rt = rt6_lookup(net, addr, NULL, 0, NULL, 0);
+ if (rt) {
+ dev = rt->dst.dev;
+ ip6_rt_put(rt);
+ }
+ } else {
+ dev = result->idev->dev;
+ }
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ return dev;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ipv6_dev_find);
+
struct inet6_ifaddr *ipv6_get_ifaddr(struct net *net, const struct in6_addr *addr,
struct net_device *dev, int strict)
{