* Check if there is a destination for the connection, if so
  * bind the connection to the destination.
  */
-struct ip_vs_dest *ip_vs_try_bind_dest(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
+void ip_vs_try_bind_dest(struct ip_vs_conn *cp)
 {
        struct ip_vs_dest *dest;
 
+       rcu_read_lock();
        dest = ip_vs_find_dest(ip_vs_conn_net(cp), cp->af, &cp->daddr,
                               cp->dport, &cp->vaddr, cp->vport,
                               cp->protocol, cp->fwmark, cp->flags);
                spin_lock(&cp->lock);
                if (cp->dest) {
                        spin_unlock(&cp->lock);
-                       return dest;
+                       rcu_read_unlock();
+                       return;
                }
 
                /* Applications work depending on the forwarding method
                if (pd && atomic_read(&pd->appcnt))
                        ip_vs_bind_app(cp, pd->pp);
        }
-       return dest;
+       rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
 
 
        return false;
 }
 
-/*
- *     Lookup destination by {addr,port} in the given service
+/* Lookup destination by {addr,port} in the given service
+ * Called under RCU lock.
  */
 static struct ip_vs_dest *
 ip_vs_lookup_dest(struct ip_vs_service *svc, const union nf_inet_addr *daddr,
        /*
         * Find the destination for the given service
         */
-       list_for_each_entry(dest, &svc->destinations, n_list) {
+       list_for_each_entry_rcu(dest, &svc->destinations, n_list) {
                if ((dest->af == svc->af)
                    && ip_vs_addr_equal(svc->af, &dest->addr, daddr)
                    && (dest->port == dport)) {
 
 /*
  * Find destination by {daddr,dport,vaddr,protocol}
- * Cretaed to be used in ip_vs_process_message() in
+ * Created to be used in ip_vs_process_message() in
  * the backup synchronization daemon. It finds the
  * destination to be bound to the received connection
  * on the backup.
+ * Called under RCU lock, no refcnt is returned.
  */
 struct ip_vs_dest *ip_vs_find_dest(struct net  *net, int af,
                                   const union nf_inet_addr *daddr,
        dest = ip_vs_lookup_dest(svc, daddr, port);
        if (!dest)
                dest = ip_vs_lookup_dest(svc, daddr, port ^ dport);
-       if (dest)
-               ip_vs_dest_hold(dest);
        ip_vs_service_put(svc);
        return dest;
 }
        IP_VS_WAIT_WHILE(atomic_read(&svc->usecnt) > 0);
 
        if (add) {
-               list_add(&dest->n_list, &svc->destinations);
+               list_add_rcu(&dest->n_list, &svc->destinations);
                svc->num_dests++;
                if (svc->scheduler->add_dest)
                        svc->scheduler->add_dest(svc, dest);
 
        ip_vs_addr_copy(svc->af, &daddr, &udest->addr);
 
-       /*
-        * Check if the dest already exists in the list
-        */
+       /* We use function that requires RCU lock */
+       rcu_read_lock();
        dest = ip_vs_lookup_dest(svc, &daddr, dport);
+       rcu_read_unlock();
 
        if (dest != NULL) {
                IP_VS_DBG(1, "%s(): dest already exists\n", __func__);
 
        ip_vs_addr_copy(svc->af, &daddr, &udest->addr);
 
-       /*
-        *  Lookup the destination list
-        */
+       /* We use function that requires RCU lock */
+       rcu_read_lock();
        dest = ip_vs_lookup_dest(svc, &daddr, dport);
+       rcu_read_unlock();
 
        if (dest == NULL) {
                IP_VS_DBG(1, "%s(): dest doesn't exist\n", __func__);
        /*
         *  Remove it from the d-linked destination list.
         */
-       list_del(&dest->n_list);
+       list_del_rcu(&dest->n_list);
        svc->num_dests--;
 
        if (svcupd && svc->scheduler->del_dest)
 
        EnterFunction(2);
 
+       /* We use function that requires RCU lock */
+       rcu_read_lock();
        dest = ip_vs_lookup_dest(svc, &udest->addr, dport);
+       rcu_read_unlock();
 
        if (dest == NULL) {
                IP_VS_DBG(1, "%s(): destination not found!\n", __func__);
                else
                        seq_putc(seq, '\n');
 
-               list_for_each_entry(dest, &svc->destinations, n_list) {
+               list_for_each_entry_rcu(dest, &svc->destinations, n_list) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_IP_VS_IPV6
                        if (dest->af == AF_INET6)
                                seq_printf(seq,
 
                flags |= cp->flags & ~IP_VS_CONN_F_BACKUP_UPD_MASK;
                cp->flags = flags;
                spin_unlock(&cp->lock);
-               if (!dest) {
-                       dest = ip_vs_try_bind_dest(cp);
-                       if (dest)
-                               ip_vs_dest_put(dest);
-               }
+               if (!dest)
+                       ip_vs_try_bind_dest(cp);
        } else {
                /*
                 * Find the appropriate destination for the connection.
                 * If it is not found the connection will remain unbound
                 * but still handled.
                 */
+               rcu_read_lock();
                dest = ip_vs_find_dest(net, type, daddr, dport, param->vaddr,
                                       param->vport, protocol, fwmark, flags);
 
                cp = ip_vs_conn_new(param, daddr, dport, flags, dest, fwmark);
-               if (dest)
-                       ip_vs_dest_put(dest);
+               rcu_read_unlock();
                if (!cp) {
                        if (param->pe_data)
                                kfree(param->pe_data);