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DateFri, 08 Jun 2007 00:15:30 -0700
FromChris Wright <>
Subject[patch 19/32] ICMP: Fix icmp_errors_use_inbound_ifaddr sysctl
-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
---------------------
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

Currently when icmp_errors_use_inbound_ifaddr is set and an ICMP error is
sent after the packet passed through ip_output(), an address from the
outgoing interface is chosen as ICMP source address since skb->dev doesn't
point to the incoming interface anymore.

Fix this by doing an interface lookup on rt->dst.iif and using that device.

Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>

---
 net/ipv4/icmp.c |   12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
--- linux-2.6.20.13.orig/net/ipv4/icmp.c
+++ linux-2.6.20.13/net/ipv4/icmp.c
@@ -513,9 +513,15 @@ void icmp_send(struct sk_buff *skb_in, i
 
 	saddr = iph->daddr;
 	if (!(rt->rt_flags & RTCF_LOCAL)) {
-		if (sysctl_icmp_errors_use_inbound_ifaddr)
-			saddr = inet_select_addr(skb_in->dev, 0, RT_SCOPE_LINK);
-		else
+		struct net_device *dev = NULL;
+
+		if (rt->fl.iif && sysctl_icmp_errors_use_inbound_ifaddr)
+			dev = dev_get_by_index(rt->fl.iif);
+
+		if (dev) {
+			saddr = inet_select_addr(dev, 0, RT_SCOPE_LINK);
+			dev_put(dev);
+		} else
 			saddr = 0;
 	}
 
-- 
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