Re: [v3] net: ipv6: fallback to full lookup if table lookup is unsuitable

2016-09-20 Thread David Miller
From: Vincent Bernat 
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 17:46:07 +0200

> Commit 8c14586fc320 ("net: ipv6: Use passed in table for nexthop
> lookups") introduced a regression: insertion of an IPv6 route in a table
> not containing the appropriate connected route for the gateway but which
> contained a non-connected route (like a default gateway) fails while it
> was previously working:
> 
> $ ip link add eth0 type dummy
> $ ip link set up dev eth0
> $ ip addr add 2001:db8::1/64 dev eth0
> $ ip route add ::/0 via 2001:db8::5 dev eth0 table 20
> $ ip route add 2001:db8:cafe::1/128 via 2001:db8::6 dev eth0 table 20
> RTNETLINK answers: No route to host
> $ ip -6 route show table 20
> default via 2001:db8::5 dev eth0  metric 1024  pref medium
> 
> After this patch, we get:
> 
> $ ip route add 2001:db8:cafe::1/128 via 2001:db8::6 dev eth0 table 20
> $ ip -6 route show table 20
> 2001:db8:cafe::1 via 2001:db8::6 dev eth0  metric 1024  pref medium
> default via 2001:db8::5 dev eth0  metric 1024  pref medium
> 
> Fixes: 8c14586fc320 ("net: ipv6: Use passed in table for nexthop lookups")
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Bernat 

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.


Re: [v3] net: ipv6: fallback to full lookup if table lookup is unsuitable

2016-09-18 Thread David Ahern
On 9/18/16 9:46 AM, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> Commit 8c14586fc320 ("net: ipv6: Use passed in table for nexthop
> lookups") introduced a regression: insertion of an IPv6 route in a table
> not containing the appropriate connected route for the gateway but which
> contained a non-connected route (like a default gateway) fails while it
> was previously working:
> 
> $ ip link add eth0 type dummy
> $ ip link set up dev eth0
> $ ip addr add 2001:db8::1/64 dev eth0
> $ ip route add ::/0 via 2001:db8::5 dev eth0 table 20
> $ ip route add 2001:db8:cafe::1/128 via 2001:db8::6 dev eth0 table 20
> RTNETLINK answers: No route to host
> $ ip -6 route show table 20
> default via 2001:db8::5 dev eth0  metric 1024  pref medium
> 
> After this patch, we get:
> 
> $ ip route add 2001:db8:cafe::1/128 via 2001:db8::6 dev eth0 table 20
> $ ip -6 route show table 20
> 2001:db8:cafe::1 via 2001:db8::6 dev eth0  metric 1024  pref medium
> default via 2001:db8::5 dev eth0  metric 1024  pref medium
> 
> Fixes: 8c14586fc320 ("net: ipv6: Use passed in table for nexthop lookups")
> Signed-off-by: Vincent Bernat 
> ---
>  net/ipv6/route.c | 11 ++-
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Acked-by: David Ahern 
Tested-by: David Ahern