linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v6] ipv6: add `force_forwarding` sysctl to enable per-interface forwarding

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Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2025 10:18:20 +0200
From: Gabriel Goller <g.goller@...xmox.com>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, 
	David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, 
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, 
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>, 
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>, Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6] ipv6: add `force_forwarding` sysctl to
 enable per-interface forwarding

On 15.07.2025 21:00, Markus Elfring wrote:
>…
>> a netfilter rule. This is especially cumbersome if you have lots of
>> interface and only want to enable forwarding on a few. According to the
>
>  interfaces?
>
>
>…
>> To preserver backwards-compatibility reset the flag (on all interfaces)
>…
>
>  preserve?
>
>
>…
>> ---
>> v6:
>>     * rebase
>>     * remove brackts around single line
>…
>
>               brackets?

Fixed the typos.

>Regards,
>Markus

Thanks for the review!
Submitted a new patch!