From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dsahern@kernel.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, dsahern@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: Default fib6_type to RTN_UNICAST when not set
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 17:15:11 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190619.171511.53176507747555774.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190619175024.17936-1-dsahern@kernel.org>
From: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 10:50:24 -0700
> From: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
>
> A user reported that routes are getting installed with type 0 (RTN_UNSPEC)
> where before the routes were RTN_UNICAST. One example is from accel-ppp
> which apparently still uses the ioctl interface and does not set
> rtmsg_type. Another is the netlink interface where ipv6 does not require
> rtm_type to be set (v4 does). Prior to the commit in the Fixes tag the
> ipv6 stack converted type 0 to RTN_UNICAST, so restore that behavior.
>
> Fixes: e8478e80e5a7 ("net/ipv6: Save route type in rt6_info")
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks David.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-19 21:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-19 17:50 [PATCH net] ipv6: Default fib6_type to RTN_UNICAST when not set David Ahern
2019-06-19 21:15 ` David Miller [this message]
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[not found] ` <20190827170729.GD21369@kroah.com>
2019-08-27 17:24 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2019-08-27 17:51 ` David Ahern
2019-08-27 21:21 ` David Miller
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