Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 09 May 2015 15:59:33 -0400 (EDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ipv6: Fixed source specific default route handling. | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Markus Stenberg <markus.stenberg@iki.fi> Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 13:36:59 +0300
> If there are only IPv6 source specific default routes present, the > host gets -ENETUNREACH on e.g. connect() because ip6_dst_lookup_tail > calls ip6_route_output first, and given source address any, it fails, > and ip6_route_get_saddr is never called. > > The change is to use the ip6_route_get_saddr, even if the initial > ip6_route_output fails, and then doing ip6_route_output _again_ after > we have appropriate source address available. > > Note that this is '99% fix' to the problem; a correct fix would be to > do route lookups only within addrconf.c when picking a source address, > and never call ip6_route_output before source address has been > populated. > > Signed-off-by: Markus Stenberg <markus.stenberg@iki.fi>
Applied, but would like to see the more complete fix at some point.
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