netdev - Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Fix wrong order of ip_rt_get

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Date:	Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:34:43 +0800
From:	Li Wei <lw@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Fix wrong order of ip_rt_get_source() and update
 iph->daddr.

Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le vendredi 10 février 2012 à 14:48 +0800, Li Wei a écrit :
>> Need to update iph->daddr before ip_rt_get_source(), otherwise
>> we may get a wrong src.
>>
> 
> It would be nice that patch submitters try to pinpoint bug origin in
> changelog, to ease patch review and stable submissions.
> 
> Is it coming from ac8a48106be49c422575ddc7531b776f8eb49610 (ipv4: Save
> nexthop address of LSRR/SSRR option to IPCB.) added in 3.2, or is it
> something needing a backport in some other way in old kernels ?
> 

As you said, it is coming from ac8a48106be49c422575ddc7531b776f8eb49610 
(ipv4: Save nexthop address of LSRR/SSRR option to IPCB.).

I'll modify the changelog and post a v2.

Thanks!


> Thanks !
> 
> 
> 
> 

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