int (*done_service)(struct ip_vs_service *svc);
        /* scheduler updating service */
        int (*update_service)(struct ip_vs_service *svc);
+       /* dest is linked */
+       int (*add_dest)(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct ip_vs_dest *dest);
+       /* dest is unlinked */
+       int (*del_dest)(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct ip_vs_dest *dest);
+       /* dest is updated */
+       int (*upd_dest)(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct ip_vs_dest *dest);
 
        /* selecting a server from the given service */
        struct ip_vs_dest* (*schedule)(struct ip_vs_service *svc,
 
                 * template is not available.
                 * return *ignored=0 i.e. ICMP and NF_DROP
                 */
+               rcu_read_lock();
                dest = svc->scheduler->schedule(svc, skb);
                if (!dest) {
+                       rcu_read_unlock();
                        IP_VS_DBG(1, "p-schedule: no dest found.\n");
                        kfree(param.pe_data);
                        *ignored = 0;
                 * when the template expires */
                ct = ip_vs_conn_new(¶m, &dest->addr, dport,
                                    IP_VS_CONN_F_TEMPLATE, dest, skb->mark);
+               rcu_read_unlock();
                if (ct == NULL) {
                        kfree(param.pe_data);
                        *ignored = -1;
                return NULL;
        }
 
+       rcu_read_lock();
        dest = svc->scheduler->schedule(svc, skb);
        if (dest == NULL) {
+               rcu_read_unlock();
                IP_VS_DBG(1, "Schedule: no dest found.\n");
                return NULL;
        }
                cp = ip_vs_conn_new(&p, &dest->addr,
                                    dest->port ? dest->port : pptr[1],
                                    flags, dest, skb->mark);
+               rcu_read_unlock();
                if (!cp) {
                        *ignored = -1;
                        return NULL;
 
        if (add) {
                list_add(&dest->n_list, &svc->destinations);
                svc->num_dests++;
+               if (svc->scheduler->add_dest)
+                       svc->scheduler->add_dest(svc, dest);
+       } else {
+               if (svc->scheduler->upd_dest)
+                       svc->scheduler->upd_dest(svc, dest);
        }
 
        /* call the update_service, because server weight may be changed */
        list_del(&dest->n_list);
        svc->num_dests--;
 
+       if (svcupd && svc->scheduler->del_dest)
+               svc->scheduler->del_dest(svc, dest);
+
        /*
         *  Call the update_service function of its scheduler
         */