From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pa...@netfilter.org> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 22:56:21 +0100
> Unlike ipv4, this control socket is shared by all cpus so we cannot use > it as scratchpad area to annotate the mark that we pass to ip6_xmit(). > > Add a new parameter to ip6_xmit() to indicate the mark. The SCTP socket > family caches the flowi6 structure in the sctp_transport structure, so > we cannot use to carry the mark unless we later on reset it back, which > I discarded since it looks ugly to me. > > Fixes: bf99b4ded5f8 ("tcp: fix mark propagation with fwmark_reflect enabled") > Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pa...@netfilter.org> Looks good to me and matches Eric's suggestion. Applied, thanks Pablo.