Eleminate race caused by static variable in ax25_rt_find_route.

include/net/ax25.h

@@ -289,7 +289,8 @@ extern void ax25_rt_device_down(struct net_device *);
 extern int  ax25_rt_ioctl(unsigned int, void *);
 extern int  ax25_rt_get_info(char *, char **, off_t, int);
 extern int  ax25_rt_autobind(ax25_cb *, ax25_address *);
-extern ax25_route *ax25_rt_find_route(ax25_address *, struct net_device *);
+extern ax25_route *ax25_rt_find_route(ax25_route *, ax25_address *,
+	struct net_device *);
 extern struct sk_buff *ax25_rt_build_path(struct sk_buff *, ax25_address *, ax25_address *, ax25_digi *);
 extern void ax25_rt_free(void);
 

net/ax25/ax25_ip.c

@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ int ax25_rebuild_header(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	unsigned char *bp  = skb->data;
 	struct net_device *dev;
 	ax25_address *src, *dst;
-	ax25_route *route;
 	ax25_dev *ax25_dev;
+	ax25_route _route, *route = &_route;
 
 	dst = (ax25_address *)(bp + 1);
 	src = (ax25_address *)(bp + 8);
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ int ax25_rebuild_header(struct sk_buff *skb)
   	if (arp_find(bp + 1, skb))
   		return 1;
 
-	route    = ax25_rt_find_route(dst, NULL);
+	route = ax25_rt_find_route(route, dst, NULL);
 	dev      = route->dev;
 
 	if (dev == NULL)

net/ax25/ax25_route.c

@@ -439,28 +439,25 @@ int ax25_rt_autobind(ax25_cb *ax25, ax25_address *addr)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/*
- *	dl1bke 960117: build digipeater path
- *	dl1bke 960301: use the default route if it exists
- */
-ax25_route *ax25_rt_find_route(ax25_address *addr, struct net_device *dev)
+ax25_route *ax25_rt_find_route(ax25_route * route, ax25_address *addr,
+	struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	static ax25_route route;
 	ax25_route *ax25_rt;
 
-	if ((ax25_rt = ax25_find_route(addr, dev)) == NULL) {
-		route.next     = NULL;
-		route.callsign = *addr;
-		route.dev      = dev;
-		route.digipeat = NULL;
-		route.ip_mode  = ' ';
-		return &route;
-	}
+	if (ax25_rt = ax25_find_route(addr, dev))
+		return ax25_rt;
+
+	route->next     = NULL;
+	route->callsign = *addr;
+	route->dev      = dev;
+	route->digipeat = NULL;
+	route->ip_mode  = ' ';
 
-	return ax25_rt;
+	return route;
 }
 
-struct sk_buff *ax25_rt_build_path(struct sk_buff *skb, ax25_address *src, ax25_address *dest, ax25_digi *digi)
+struct sk_buff *ax25_rt_build_path(struct sk_buff *skb, ax25_address *src,
+	ax25_address *dest, ax25_digi *digi)
 {
 	struct sk_buff *skbn;
 	unsigned char *bp;