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Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 11:53:01 +0000 From: Robert Shearman <rshearma@...cade.com> To: Andy Gospodarek <gospo@...ulusnetworks.com>, "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Bjornar Ness <bjornar.ness@...il.com>, "Sowmini Varadhan" <sowmini05@...il.com>, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>, "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com> Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 1/2] net: allow user to set IPv6 nexthop for IPv4 route On 26/03/15 21:05, Andy Gospodarek wrote: > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h b/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h > index bea910f..26cdd01 100644 > --- a/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/rtnetlink.h > @@ -306,6 +306,7 @@ enum rtattr_type_t { > RTA_VIA, > RTA_NEWDST, > RTA_PREF, > + RTA_GATEWAY6, There shouldn't be any need to add a new attribute. The RTA_VIA attribute that Eric Biederman recently introduced should have the semantics that you require: "RTA_VIA specifies the specifies the next machine to send a packet to like RTA_GATEWAY. RTA_VIA differs from RTA_GATEWAY in that it includes the address family of the address of the next machine to send a packet to." Thanks, Rob -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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