Hi, Antonio
Thank you for review

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Best Regards, Vladislav Grishenko

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Antonio Quartulli <a...@unstable.cc>
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2020 2:02 PM
> To: Vladislav Grishenko <themi...@yandex-team.ru>; openvpn-
> de...@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH v3] Fix best gateway selection over 
> netlink
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On 08/09/2020 14:36, Vladislav Grishenko wrote:
> > Netlink route request with NLM_F_DUMP flag set means to return all
> > entries matching criteria passed in message content - matching
> > supplied family & dst address in our case.
> > So, gateway from the first ipv4 route was always used.
> >
> > On kernels earlier than 2.6.38 default routes are the last ones, so
> > arbitrary host/net route w/o gateway is likely be returned as first,
> > causing gateway to be invalid or empty.
> > After refactoring in 2.6.38 kernel default routes are on top, so the
> > problem with older kernels was hidden.
> >
> > Fix this behavior by selecting first 0.0.0.0/0 if dst was not set or
> > empty. For IPv6, no behavior is changed - request ::/128 route, so
> > just clarify the sizes via netlink route api.
> >
> > Tested on 5.4.0, 4.1.51, 2.6.36 and 2.6.22 kernels.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vladislav Grishenko <themi...@yandex-team.ru>
> 
> Thanks for taking care of this issue and for digging into the sitnl code.
> 
> The change is really contained and and easy to review.
> Tested a bit and it works as expected.
> 
> Acked-by: Antonio Quartulli <a...@unstable.cc>
> 
> --
> Antonio Quartulli
> 




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