Merge branch 'linus' into sched/core

Merge reason: we'll queue up dependent patches.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

61 files changed, 391 insertions, 274 deletions

diff --git a/net/atm/clip.c b/net/atm/clip.c
index c12c2582457..127fe70a1ba 100644
--- a/net/atm/clip.c
+++ b/net/atm/clip.c
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@
 
 static struct net_device *clip_devs;
 static struct atm_vcc *atmarpd;
-static struct neigh_table clip_tbl;
 static struct timer_list idle_timer;
+static const struct neigh_ops clip_neigh_ops;
 
 static int to_atmarpd(enum atmarp_ctrl_type type, int itf, __be32 ip)
 {
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ static int neigh_check_cb(struct neighbour *n)
 	struct atmarp_entry *entry = neighbour_priv(n);
 	struct clip_vcc *cv;
 
+	if (n->ops != &clip_neigh_ops)
+		return 0;
 	for (cv = entry->vccs; cv; cv = cv->next) {
 		unsigned long exp = cv->last_use + cv->idle_timeout;
 
@@ -154,10 +156,10 @@ static int neigh_check_cb(struct neighbour *n)
 
 static void idle_timer_check(unsigned long dummy)
 {
-	write_lock(&clip_tbl.lock);
-	__neigh_for_each_release(&clip_tbl, neigh_check_cb);
+	write_lock(&arp_tbl.lock);
+	__neigh_for_each_release(&arp_tbl, neigh_check_cb);
 	mod_timer(&idle_timer, jiffies + CLIP_CHECK_INTERVAL * HZ);
-	write_unlock(&clip_tbl.lock);
+	write_unlock(&arp_tbl.lock);
 }
 
 static int clip_arp_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c b/net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c
index ef92864ac62..72eb187a5f6 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/af_bluetooth.c
@@ -71,19 +71,16 @@ static const char *const bt_slock_key_strings[BT_MAX_PROTO] = {
 	"slock-AF_BLUETOOTH-BTPROTO_AVDTP",
 };
 
-static inline void bt_sock_reclassify_lock(struct socket *sock, int proto)
+void bt_sock_reclassify_lock(struct sock *sk, int proto)
 {
-	struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
-
-	if (!sk)
-		return;
-
+	BUG_ON(!sk);
 	BUG_ON(sock_owned_by_user(sk));
 
 	sock_lock_init_class_and_name(sk,
 			bt_slock_key_strings[proto], &bt_slock_key[proto],
 				bt_key_strings[proto], &bt_lock_key[proto]);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(bt_sock_reclassify_lock);
 
 int bt_sock_register(int proto, const struct net_proto_family *ops)
 {
@@ -145,7 +142,8 @@ static int bt_sock_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int proto,
 
 	if (bt_proto[proto] && try_module_get(bt_proto[proto]->owner)) {
 		err = bt_proto[proto]->create(net, sock, proto, kern);
-		bt_sock_reclassify_lock(sock, proto);
+		if (!err)
+			bt_sock_reclassify_lock(sock->sk, proto);
 		module_put(bt_proto[proto]->owner);
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c
index 3db432473ad..07bc69ed949 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c
@@ -635,6 +635,10 @@ static int hci_conn_auth(struct hci_conn *conn, __u8 sec_level, __u8 auth_type)
 
 	if (!test_and_set_bit(HCI_CONN_AUTH_PEND, &conn->pend)) {
 		struct hci_cp_auth_requested cp;
+
+		/* encrypt must be pending if auth is also pending */
+		set_bit(HCI_CONN_ENCRYPT_PEND, &conn->pend);
+
 		cp.handle = cpu_to_le16(conn->handle);
 		hci_send_cmd(conn->hdev, HCI_OP_AUTH_REQUESTED,
 							sizeof(cp), &cp);
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
index 9de93714213..5aeb6249119 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_core.c
@@ -640,7 +640,8 @@ static int hci_dev_do_close(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 	/* Reset device */
 	skb_queue_purge(&hdev->cmd_q);
 	atomic_set(&hdev->cmd_cnt, 1);
-	if (!test_bit(HCI_RAW, &hdev->flags)) {
+	if (!test_bit(HCI_RAW, &hdev->flags) &&
+				test_bit(HCI_QUIRK_NO_RESET, &hdev->quirks)) {
 		set_bit(HCI_INIT, &hdev->flags);
 		__hci_request(hdev, hci_reset_req, 0,
 					msecs_to_jiffies(250));
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
index faf0b11ac1d..32d338c30e6 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
@@ -1018,10 +1018,10 @@ static void l2cap_conn_del(struct hci_conn *hcon, int err)
 	hci_chan_del(conn->hchan);
 
 	if (conn->info_state & L2CAP_INFO_FEAT_MASK_REQ_SENT)
-		__cancel_delayed_work(&conn->info_timer);
+		cancel_delayed_work_sync(&conn->info_timer);
 
 	if (test_and_clear_bit(HCI_CONN_LE_SMP_PEND, &hcon->pend)) {
-		__cancel_delayed_work(&conn->security_timer);
+		cancel_delayed_work_sync(&conn->security_timer);
 		smp_chan_destroy(conn);
 	}
 
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ static struct l2cap_chan *l2cap_global_chan_by_psm(int state, __le16 psm, bdaddr
 	return c1;
 }
 
-inline int l2cap_chan_connect(struct l2cap_chan *chan, __le16 psm, u16 cid, bdaddr_t *dst)
+int l2cap_chan_connect(struct l2cap_chan *chan, __le16 psm, u16 cid, bdaddr_t *dst)
 {
 	struct sock *sk = chan->sk;
 	bdaddr_t *src = &bt_sk(sk)->src;
@@ -2574,7 +2574,7 @@ static inline int l2cap_command_rej(struct l2cap_conn *conn, struct l2cap_cmd_hd
 
 	if ((conn->info_state & L2CAP_INFO_FEAT_MASK_REQ_SENT) &&
 					cmd->ident == conn->info_ident) {
-		__cancel_delayed_work(&conn->info_timer);
+		cancel_delayed_work(&conn->info_timer);
 
 		conn->info_state |= L2CAP_INFO_FEAT_MASK_REQ_DONE;
 		conn->info_ident = 0;
@@ -2970,7 +2970,8 @@ static inline int l2cap_config_rsp(struct l2cap_conn *conn, struct l2cap_cmd_hdr
 
 	default:
 		sk->sk_err = ECONNRESET;
-		__set_chan_timer(chan, L2CAP_DISC_REJ_TIMEOUT);
+		__set_chan_timer(chan,
+				msecs_to_jiffies(L2CAP_DISC_REJ_TIMEOUT));
 		l2cap_send_disconn_req(conn, chan, ECONNRESET);
 		goto done;
 	}
@@ -3120,7 +3121,7 @@ static inline int l2cap_information_rsp(struct l2cap_conn *conn, struct l2cap_cm
 			conn->info_state & L2CAP_INFO_FEAT_MASK_REQ_DONE)
 		return 0;
 
-	__cancel_delayed_work(&conn->info_timer);
+	cancel_delayed_work(&conn->info_timer);
 
 	if (result != L2CAP_IR_SUCCESS) {
 		conn->info_state |= L2CAP_INFO_FEAT_MASK_REQ_DONE;
@@ -4478,7 +4479,8 @@ static inline void l2cap_check_encryption(struct l2cap_chan *chan, u8 encrypt)
 	if (encrypt == 0x00) {
 		if (chan->sec_level == BT_SECURITY_MEDIUM) {
 			__clear_chan_timer(chan);
-			__set_chan_timer(chan, L2CAP_ENC_TIMEOUT);
+			__set_chan_timer(chan,
+					msecs_to_jiffies(L2CAP_ENC_TIMEOUT));
 		} else if (chan->sec_level == BT_SECURITY_HIGH)
 			l2cap_chan_close(chan, ECONNREFUSED);
 	} else {
@@ -4499,7 +4501,7 @@ int l2cap_security_cfm(struct hci_conn *hcon, u8 status, u8 encrypt)
 
 	if (hcon->type == LE_LINK) {
 		smp_distribute_keys(conn, 0);
-		__cancel_delayed_work(&conn->security_timer);
+		cancel_delayed_work(&conn->security_timer);
 	}
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
@@ -4546,7 +4548,8 @@ int l2cap_security_cfm(struct hci_conn *hcon, u8 status, u8 encrypt)
 					L2CAP_CONN_REQ, sizeof(req), &req);
 			} else {
 				__clear_chan_timer(chan);
-				__set_chan_timer(chan, L2CAP_DISC_TIMEOUT);
+				__set_chan_timer(chan,
+					msecs_to_jiffies(L2CAP_DISC_TIMEOUT));
 			}
 		} else if (chan->state == BT_CONNECT2) {
 			struct l2cap_conn_rsp rsp;
@@ -4566,7 +4569,8 @@ int l2cap_security_cfm(struct hci_conn *hcon, u8 status, u8 encrypt)
 				}
 			} else {
 				l2cap_state_change(chan, BT_DISCONN);
-				__set_chan_timer(chan, L2CAP_DISC_TIMEOUT);
+				__set_chan_timer(chan,
+					msecs_to_jiffies(L2CAP_DISC_TIMEOUT));
 				res = L2CAP_CR_SEC_BLOCK;
 				stat = L2CAP_CS_NO_INFO;
 			}
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
index c61d967012b..401d9428ae4 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
@@ -849,6 +849,8 @@ static struct l2cap_chan *l2cap_sock_new_connection_cb(void *data)
 	if (!sk)
 		return NULL;
 
+	bt_sock_reclassify_lock(sk, BTPROTO_L2CAP);
+
 	l2cap_sock_init(sk, parent);
 
 	return l2cap_pi(sk)->chan;
@@ -1002,7 +1004,7 @@ static struct sock *l2cap_sock_alloc(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int p
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bt_sk(sk)->accept_q);
 
 	sk->sk_destruct = l2cap_sock_destruct;
-	sk->sk_sndtimeo = L2CAP_CONN_TIMEOUT;
+	sk->sk_sndtimeo = msecs_to_jiffies(L2CAP_CONN_TIMEOUT);
 
 	sock_reset_flag(sk, SOCK_ZAPPED);
 
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
index 501649bf559..8a602388f1e 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c
@@ -1164,12 +1164,18 @@ static int rfcomm_recv_ua(struct rfcomm_session *s, u8 dlci)
 			break;
 
 		case BT_DISCONN:
-			/* When socket is closed and we are not RFCOMM
-			 * initiator rfcomm_process_rx already calls
-			 * rfcomm_session_put() */
-			if (s->sock->sk->sk_state != BT_CLOSED)
-				if (list_empty(&s->dlcs))
-					rfcomm_session_put(s);
+			/* rfcomm_session_put is called later so don't do
+			 * anything here otherwise we will mess up the session
+			 * reference counter:
+			 *
+			 * (a) when we are the initiator dlc_unlink will drive
+			 * the reference counter to 0 (there is no initial put
+			 * after session_add)
+			 *
+			 * (b) when we are not the initiator rfcomm_rx_process
+			 * will explicitly call put to balance the initial hold
+			 * done after session add.
+			 */
 			break;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c
index f066678faee..22169c3f148 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c
@@ -956,6 +956,8 @@ int rfcomm_connect_ind(struct rfcomm_session *s, u8 channel, struct rfcomm_dlc *
 	if (!sk)
 		goto done;
 
+	bt_sock_reclassify_lock(sk, BTPROTO_RFCOMM);
+
 	rfcomm_sock_init(sk, parent);
 	bacpy(&bt_sk(sk)->src, &src);
 	bacpy(&bt_sk(sk)->dst, &dst);
diff --git a/net/caif/caif_dev.c b/net/caif/caif_dev.c
index 673728add60..82c57069415 100644
--- a/net/caif/caif_dev.c
+++ b/net/caif/caif_dev.c
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ struct cfcnfg *get_cfcnfg(struct net *net)
 {
 	struct caif_net *caifn;
 	caifn = net_generic(net, caif_net_id);
-	if (!caifn)
-		return NULL;
 	return caifn->cfg;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_cfcnfg);
@@ -69,8 +67,6 @@ static struct caif_device_entry_list *caif_device_list(struct net *net)
 {
 	struct caif_net *caifn;
 	caifn = net_generic(net, caif_net_id);
-	if (!caifn)
-		return NULL;
 	return &caifn->caifdevs;
 }
 
@@ -99,8 +95,6 @@ static struct caif_device_entry *caif_device_alloc(struct net_device *dev)
 	struct caif_device_entry *caifd;
 
 	caifdevs = caif_device_list(dev_net(dev));
-	if (!caifdevs)
-		return NULL;
 
 	caifd = kzalloc(sizeof(*caifd), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!caifd)
@@ -120,8 +114,6 @@ static struct caif_device_entry *caif_get(struct net_device *dev)
 	struct caif_device_entry_list *caifdevs =
 	    caif_device_list(dev_net(dev));
 	struct caif_device_entry *caifd;
-	if (!caifdevs)
-		return NULL;
 
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(caifd, &caifdevs->list, list) {
 		if (caifd->netdev == dev)
@@ -321,8 +313,6 @@ void caif_enroll_dev(struct net_device *dev, struct caif_dev_common *caifdev,
 	struct caif_device_entry_list *caifdevs;
 
 	caifdevs = caif_device_list(dev_net(dev));
-	if (!cfg || !caifdevs)
-		return;
 	caifd = caif_device_alloc(dev);
 	if (!caifd)
 		return;
@@ -374,8 +364,6 @@ static int caif_device_notify(struct notifier_block *me, unsigned long what,
 
 	cfg = get_cfcnfg(dev_net(dev));
 	caifdevs = caif_device_list(dev_net(dev));
-	if (!cfg || !caifdevs)
-		return 0;
 
 	caifd = caif_get(dev);
 	if (caifd == NULL && dev->type != ARPHRD_CAIF)
@@ -507,9 +495,6 @@ static struct notifier_block caif_device_notifier = {
 static int caif_init_net(struct net *net)
 {
 	struct caif_net *caifn = net_generic(net, caif_net_id);
-	if (WARN_ON(!caifn))
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&caifn->caifdevs.list);
 	mutex_init(&caifn->caifdevs.lock);
 
@@ -527,9 +512,6 @@ static void caif_exit_net(struct net *net)
 	    caif_device_list(net);
 	struct cfcnfg *cfg =  get_cfcnfg(net);
 
-	if (!cfg || !caifdevs)
-		return;
-
 	rtnl_lock();
 	mutex_lock(&caifdevs->lock);
 
@@ -569,7 +551,7 @@ static int __init caif_device_init(void)
 {
 	int result;
 
-	result = register_pernet_device(&caif_net_ops);
+	result = register_pernet_subsys(&caif_net_ops);
 
 	if (result)
 		return result;
@@ -582,7 +564,7 @@ static int __init caif_device_init(void)
 
 static void __exit caif_device_exit(void)
 {
-	unregister_pernet_device(&caif_net_ops);
+	unregister_pernet_subsys(&caif_net_ops);
 	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&caif_device_notifier);
 	dev_remove_pack(&caif_packet_type);
 }
diff --git a/net/caif/caif_socket.c b/net/caif/caif_socket.c
index a9862808645..a97d97a3a51 100644
--- a/net/caif/caif_socket.c
+++ b/net/caif/caif_socket.c
@@ -539,8 +539,10 @@ static int transmit_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, struct caifsock *cf_sk,
 	pkt = cfpkt_fromnative(CAIF_DIR_OUT, skb);
 	memset(skb->cb, 0, sizeof(struct caif_payload_info));
 
-	if (cf_sk->layer.dn == NULL)
+	if (cf_sk->layer.dn == NULL) {
+		kfree_skb(skb);
 		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	return cf_sk->layer.dn->transmit(cf_sk->layer.dn, pkt);
 }
@@ -683,10 +685,10 @@ static int caif_stream_sendmsg(struct kiocb *kiocb, struct socket *sock,
 		}
 		err = transmit_skb(skb, cf_sk,
 				msg->msg_flags&MSG_DONTWAIT, timeo);
-		if (err < 0) {
-			kfree_skb(skb);
+		if (err < 0)
+			/* skb is already freed */
 			goto pipe_err;
-		}
+
 		sent += size;
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/caif/cfcnfg.c b/net/caif/cfcnfg.c
index 598aafb4cb5..ba9cfd47778 100644
--- a/net/caif/cfcnfg.c
+++ b/net/caif/cfcnfg.c
@@ -309,7 +309,6 @@ int caif_connect_client(struct net *net, struct caif_connect_request *conn_req,
 	int err;
 	struct cfctrl_link_param param;
 	struct cfcnfg *cfg = get_cfcnfg(net);
-	caif_assert(cfg != NULL);
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	err = caif_connect_req_to_link_param(cfg, conn_req, &param);
diff --git a/net/caif/cfmuxl.c b/net/caif/cfmuxl.c
index b36f24a4c8e..94b08612a4d 100644
--- a/net/caif/cfmuxl.c
+++ b/net/caif/cfmuxl.c
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ static void cfmuxl_ctrlcmd(struct cflayer *layr, enum caif_ctrlcmd ctrl,
 {
 	struct cfmuxl *muxl = container_obj(layr);
 	struct cflayer *layer;
-	int idx;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(layer, &muxl->srvl_list, node) {
@@ -257,14 +256,9 @@ static void cfmuxl_ctrlcmd(struct cflayer *layr, enum caif_ctrlcmd ctrl,
 
 			if ((ctrl == _CAIF_CTRLCMD_PHYIF_DOWN_IND ||
 				ctrl == CAIF_CTRLCMD_REMOTE_SHUTDOWN_IND) &&
-					layer->id != 0) {
-
-				idx = layer->id % UP_CACHE_SIZE;
-				spin_lock_bh(&muxl->receive_lock);
-				RCU_INIT_POINTER(muxl->up_cache[idx], NULL);
-				list_del_rcu(&layer->node);
-				spin_unlock_bh(&muxl->receive_lock);
-			}
+					layer->id != 0)
+				cfmuxl_remove_uplayer(layr, layer->id);
+
 			/* NOTE: ctrlcmd is not allowed to block */
 			layer->ctrlcmd(layer, ctrl, phyid);
 		}
diff --git a/net/ceph/ceph_common.c b/net/ceph/ceph_common.c
index 97f70e50ad3..761ad9d6cc3 100644
--- a/net/ceph/ceph_common.c
+++ b/net/ceph/ceph_common.c
@@ -85,8 +85,6 @@ int ceph_check_fsid(struct ceph_client *client, struct ceph_fsid *fsid)
 	} else {
 		pr_info("client%lld fsid %pU\n", ceph_client_id(client), fsid);
 		memcpy(&client->fsid, fsid, sizeof(*fsid));
-		ceph_debugfs_client_init(client);
-		client->have_fsid = true;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/ceph/mon_client.c b/net/ceph/mon_client.c
index 0b62deae42b..1845cde2622 100644
--- a/net/ceph/mon_client.c
+++ b/net/ceph/mon_client.c
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 
 #include <linux/ceph/mon_client.h>
 #include <linux/ceph/libceph.h>
+#include <linux/ceph/debugfs.h>
 #include <linux/ceph/decode.h>
-
 #include <linux/ceph/auth.h>
 
 /*
@@ -340,8 +340,19 @@ static void ceph_monc_handle_map(struct ceph_mon_client *monc,
 	client->monc.monmap = monmap;
 	kfree(old);
 
+	if (!client->have_fsid) {
+		client->have_fsid = true;
+		mutex_unlock(&monc->mutex);
+		/*
+		 * do debugfs initialization without mutex to avoid
+		 * creating a locking dependency
+		 */
+		ceph_debugfs_client_init(client);
+		goto out_unlocked;
+	}
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&monc->mutex);
+out_unlocked:
 	wake_up_all(&client->auth_wq);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 115dee1d985..6ca32f6b310 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -3500,14 +3500,20 @@ static inline gro_result_t
 __napi_gro_receive(struct napi_struct *napi, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	struct sk_buff *p;
+	unsigned int maclen = skb->dev->hard_header_len;
 
 	for (p = napi->gro_list; p; p = p->next) {
 		unsigned long diffs;
 
 		diffs = (unsigned long)p->dev ^ (unsigned long)skb->dev;
 		diffs |= p->vlan_tci ^ skb->vlan_tci;
-		diffs |= compare_ether_header(skb_mac_header(p),
-					      skb_gro_mac_header(skb));
+		if (maclen == ETH_HLEN)
+			diffs |= compare_ether_header(skb_mac_header(p),
+						      skb_gro_mac_header(skb));
+		else if (!diffs)
+			diffs = memcmp(skb_mac_header(p),
+				       skb_gro_mac_header(skb),
+				       maclen);
 		NAPI_GRO_CB(p)->same_flow = !diffs;
 		NAPI_GRO_CB(p)->flush = 0;
 	}
diff --git a/net/core/ethtool.c b/net/core/ethtool.c
index 369b4189452..3f79db1b612 100644
--- a/net/core/ethtool.c
+++ b/net/core/ethtool.c
@@ -1190,6 +1190,8 @@ static noinline_for_stack int ethtool_flash_device(struct net_device *dev,
 	if (!dev->ethtool_ops->flash_device)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+	efl.data[ETHTOOL_FLASH_MAX_FILENAME - 1] = 0;
+
 	return dev->ethtool_ops->flash_device(dev, &efl);
 }
 
diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index e287346e093..2a83914b027 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -826,6 +826,8 @@ next_elt:
 		write_unlock_bh(&tbl->lock);
 		cond_resched();
 		write_lock_bh(&tbl->lock);
+		nht = rcu_dereference_protected(tbl->nht,
+						lockdep_is_held(&tbl->lock));
 	}
 	/* Cycle through all hash buckets every base_reachable_time/2 ticks.
 	 * ARP entry timeouts range from 1/2 base_reachable_time to 3/2
diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c
index aefcd7acbff..0e950fda9a0 100644
--- a/net/core/net_namespace.c
+++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c
@@ -30,6 +30,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(init_net);
 
 #define INITIAL_NET_GEN_PTRS	13 /* +1 for len +2 for rcu_head */
 
+static unsigned int max_gen_ptrs = INITIAL_NET_GEN_PTRS;
+
+static struct net_generic *net_alloc_generic(void)
+{
+	struct net_generic *ng;
+	size_t generic_size = offsetof(struct net_generic, ptr[max_gen_ptrs]);
+
+	ng = kzalloc(generic_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (ng)
+		ng->len = max_gen_ptrs;
+
+	return ng;
+}
+
 static int net_assign_generic(struct net *net, int id, void *data)
 {
 	struct net_generic *ng, *old_ng;
@@ -43,8 +57,7 @@ static int net_assign_generic(struct net *net, int id, void *data)
 	if (old_ng->len >= id)
 		goto assign;