On Sat, 7 Jun 2014 19:54:12 +0400
Dmitry Popov <[email protected]> wrote:
> 3) gre:
> ipgre is a framework for subprotos which doesn't work with tunnel devices by
> itself (see net/ipv4/gre_demux.c:gre_cisco_err). Although it uses
> skb->dev->ifindex for ipv4_{update_pmtu,redirect} which might be wrong for
> hosts
> with asymmetric routing, this is not a big deal, because tunnels bound to
> device
> will not work with asymmetric routing anyway. So I think it is okay.
Actually, yes, it may not work in case of unbound tunnel and asymmetric routing,
but we'll need to put icmp redirects/frag_needed handling inside
gre_cisco_protocol->err_handler then, I am not sure if it's worth it.
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