netdev - Re: [PATCH net iproute2 v4] mpls: always set type RTN_UNICAST and scope RT_SCOPE

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Date:	Tue, 02 Jun 2015 20:08:41 -0500
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>
Cc:	stephen@...workplumber.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	rshearma@...cade.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	vivek@...ulusnetworks.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net iproute2 v4] mpls: always set type RTN_UNICAST and scope RT_SCOPE_UNIVERSE for route add/deletes

Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com> writes:

> From: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>
>
> This patch fixes incorrect -EINVAL errors due to invalid
> scope and type during mpls route deletes.
>
> $ip -f mpls route add 100 as 200 via inet 10.1.1.2 dev swp1
>
> $ip -f mpls route show
> 100 as to 200 via inet 10.1.1.2 dev swp1
>
> $ip -f mpls route del 100 as 200 via inet 10.1.1.2 dev swp1
> RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument
>
> $ip -f mpls route del 100
> RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument
>
> After patch:
>
> $ip -f mpls route show
> 100 as to 200 via inet 10.1.1.2 dev swp1
>
> $ip -f mpls route del 100 as 200 via inet 10.1.1.2 dev swp1
>
> $ip -f mpls route show
>
> Always set type to RTN_UNICAST for mpls route add/deletes.
> Also to keep things consistent with kernel set scope to
> RT_SCOPE_UNIVERSE for both mpls and ipv6 routes. Both mpls and ipv6 route
> deletes ignore scope.

Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

>
> Suggested-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
> Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@...ulusnetworks.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Venkataraman <vivek@...ulusnetworks.com>
> --
> v4 move fix to iproute2
> ---
>  ip/iproute.c |   16 ++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/ip/iproute.c b/ip/iproute.c
> index 670a4c6..d0b9910 100644
> --- a/ip/iproute.c
> +++ b/ip/iproute.c
> @@ -803,6 +803,7 @@ static int iproute_modify(int cmd, unsigned flags, int argc, char **argv)
>  	int scope_ok = 0;
>  	int table_ok = 0;
>  	int raw = 0;
> +	int type_ok = 0;
>  
>  	memset(&req, 0, sizeof(req));
>  
> @@ -1095,6 +1096,7 @@ static int iproute_modify(int cmd, unsigned flags, int argc, char **argv)
>  			    rtnl_rtntype_a2n(&type, *argv) == 0) {
>  				NEXT_ARG();
>  				req.r.rtm_type = type;
> +				type_ok = 1;
>  			}
>  
>  			if (matches(*argv, "help") == 0)
> @@ -1136,6 +1138,9 @@ static int iproute_modify(int cmd, unsigned flags, int argc, char **argv)
>  	if (nhs_ok)
>  		parse_nexthops(&req.n, &req.r, argc, argv);
>  
> +	if (req.r.rtm_family == AF_UNSPEC)
> +		req.r.rtm_family = AF_INET;
> +
>  	if (!table_ok) {
>  		if (req.r.rtm_type == RTN_LOCAL ||
>  		    req.r.rtm_type == RTN_BROADCAST ||
> @@ -1144,8 +1149,11 @@ static int iproute_modify(int cmd, unsigned flags, int argc, char **argv)
>  			req.r.rtm_table = RT_TABLE_LOCAL;
>  	}
>  	if (!scope_ok) {
> -		if (req.r.rtm_type == RTN_LOCAL ||
> -		    req.r.rtm_type == RTN_NAT)
> +		if (req.r.rtm_family == AF_INET6 ||
> +		    req.r.rtm_family == AF_MPLS)
> +			req.r.rtm_scope = RT_SCOPE_UNIVERSE;
> +		else if (req.r.rtm_type == RTN_LOCAL ||
> +			 req.r.rtm_type == RTN_NAT)
>  			req.r.rtm_scope = RT_SCOPE_HOST;
>  		else if (req.r.rtm_type == RTN_BROADCAST ||
>  			 req.r.rtm_type == RTN_MULTICAST ||
> @@ -1160,8 +1168,8 @@ static int iproute_modify(int cmd, unsigned flags, int argc, char **argv)
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -	if (req.r.rtm_family == AF_UNSPEC)
> -		req.r.rtm_family = AF_INET;
> +	if (!type_ok && req.r.rtm_family == AF_MPLS)
> +		req.r.rtm_type = RTN_UNICAST;
>  
>  	if (rtnl_talk(&rth, &req.n, 0, 0, NULL) < 0)
>  		return -2;
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