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netlink: Fix skb ref counting.

Commit f9c2288837ba072b21dba955f04a4c97eaa77b1e (netlink:
implement memory mapped recvmsg) increamented skb->users
ref count twice for a dump op which does not look right.

Following patch fixes that.

CC: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Pravin B Shelar 12 years ago
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      net/netlink/af_netlink.c

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net/netlink/af_netlink.c

@@ -2504,7 +2504,6 @@ int __netlink_dump_start(struct sock *ssk, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	cb->data = control->data;
 	cb->module = control->module;
 	cb->min_dump_alloc = control->min_dump_alloc;
-	atomic_inc(&skb->users);
 	cb->skb = skb;
 
 	sk = netlink_lookup(sock_net(ssk), ssk->sk_protocol, NETLINK_CB(skb).portid);