Hello,
On Mon, 26 Oct 2015, Andy Gospodarek wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 09:20:00PM +0300, Julian Anastasov wrote:
> > When fib_netdev_event calls fib_disable_ip on NETDEV_DOWN event
> > we should not delete the local routes if the local address
> > is still present. The confusion comes from the fact that both
> > fib_netdev_event and fib_inetaddr_event use the NETDEV_DOWN
> > constant. Fix it by returning back the variable 'force'.
> >
> > Steps to reproduce:
> > modprobe dummy
> > ifconfig dummy0 192.168.168.1 up
> > ip route list table local | grep dummy | grep host
> > local 192.168.168.1 dev dummy0 proto kernel scope host src 192.168.168.1
> I tested this before and after your patch and I don't see a different
> output. Was I supposed to see something different?
Sorry, the test is missing one command. I'll
split the patch and will add the missing ifconfig dummy0 down
command. It was lost because I had problems adding '#' before
the commands, which is comment, anyways.
> > Second fix
> I would prefer you move these two fixes into 2 separate patches as it
> isn't totally clear which hunks fix each of these issues.
Preparing patchset...
> Are you seeing this with iproute2 (or other tools) or are you just
> seeing this by monitoring netlink messages/looking at a netlink cache
> you have built inside an application?
ifconfig and ip route.
> I have seen a problem similar to what you have reported with netlink
> caches and have a fix I can give you if you would like to try it. It is
> a slightly larger structural change, but it appears to cover covers a
> few more cases than this fix does.
No, I'm focusing just on this problem.
Regards
--
Julian Anastasov <j...@ssi.bg>
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