netdev - [PATCH net-next v2 0/2] ipv6: fixes for RTF

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Date:   Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:23:30 +0200
From:   Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Wei Wang <weiwan@...gle.com>, Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2 0/2] ipv6: fixes for RTF_CACHE entries

This series addresses 3 different but related issues with RTF_CACHE introduced
by the recent refactory.

patch 1 restore the gc timer for such routes
patch 2 removes the aged out dst from the fib tree

v1 -> v2:
 - dropped the  for ip route show cache
 - avoid touching dst.obsolete when the dst is aged out

Paolo Abeni (2):
  ipv6: start fib6 gc on RTF_CACHE dst creation
  ipv6: remove from fib tree aged out RTF_CACHE dst

 net/ipv6/route.c | 11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

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