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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: liuhangbin@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, mateusz.bajorski@nokia.com,
	dsa@cumulusnetworks.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] fib_rules: return 0 directly if an exactly same rule exists when NLM_F_EXCL not supplied
Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 09:35:41 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190508.093541.1274244477886053907.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190507091118.24324-1-liuhangbin@gmail.com>

From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
Date: Tue,  7 May 2019 17:11:18 +0800

> With commit 153380ec4b9 ("fib_rules: Added NLM_F_EXCL support to
> fib_nl_newrule") we now able to check if a rule already exists. But this
> only works with iproute2. For other tools like libnl, NetworkManager,
> it still could add duplicate rules with only NLM_F_CREATE flag, like
> 
> [localhost ~ ]# ip rule
> 0:      from all lookup local
> 32766:  from all lookup main
> 32767:  from all lookup default
> 100000: from 192.168.7.5 lookup 5
> 100000: from 192.168.7.5 lookup 5
> 
> As it doesn't make sense to create two duplicate rules, let's just return
> 0 if the rule exists.
> 
> Fixes: 153380ec4b9 ("fib_rules: Added NLM_F_EXCL support to fib_nl_newrule")
> Reported-by: Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-08 16:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-07  9:11 [PATCH net] fib_rules: return 0 directly if an exactly same rule exists when NLM_F_EXCL not supplied Hangbin Liu
2019-05-08 16:35 ` David Miller [this message]
2019-06-01  1:43   ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2019-06-01  9:32     ` Greg KH
2019-06-05  1:43     ` Hangbin Liu
2019-06-05  1:47       ` Lorenzo Colitti
2019-06-05  2:15         ` Hangbin Liu
2019-06-05  2:25           ` Lorenzo Colitti
2019-06-05  3:29             ` Hangbin Liu
2019-06-05  3:43               ` Lorenzo Colitti
2019-06-05  4:05                 ` Hangbin Liu
2019-06-05  3:57       ` David Ahern
2019-06-05  4:08         ` Hangbin Liu
2019-06-05  4:58         ` Lorenzo Colitti
2019-06-05 15:33           ` David Ahern
2019-06-06 23:01             ` Maciej Żenczykowski

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