netdev - [PATCH] Age Entry For IPv4 Route Table

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Date:	Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:28:38 +0530
From:	Varun Chandramohan <varunc@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	sri@...ibm.com, dlstevens@...ibm.com, varuncha@...ibm.com
Subject: [PATCH] Age Entry For IPv4 Route Table

According to the RFC 4292 (IP Forwarding Table MIB) there is a need for an age entry for all the routes in the routing table. The entry in the RFC is inetCidrRouteAge and oid is inetCidrRouteAge.1.10.
Many snmp application require this age entry. So iam adding the age field in the routing table and providing
the interface for this value via /proc/net/route.

Signed-off-by: Varun Chandramohan <varunc@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 net/ipv4/fib_hash.c   |   16 +++++++++++-----
 net/ipv4/fib_lookup.h |    1 +
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c b/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
index 07e843a..2000f1e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
@@ -448,6 +448,7 @@ static int fn_hash_insert(struct fib_tab
 			fa->fa_info = fi;
 			fa->fa_type = cfg->fc_type;
 			fa->fa_scope = cfg->fc_scope;
+			fa->fa_age = jiffies;
 			state = fa->fa_state;
 			fa->fa_state &= ~FA_S_ACCESSED;
 			fib_hash_genid++;
@@ -507,6 +508,7 @@ static int fn_hash_insert(struct fib_tab
 	new_fa->fa_type = cfg->fc_type;
 	new_fa->fa_scope = cfg->fc_scope;
 	new_fa->fa_state = 0;
+	new_fa->fa_age = jiffies;
 
 	/*
 	 * Insert new entry to the list.
@@ -998,10 +1000,11 @@ static int fib_seq_show(struct seq_file
 	struct fib_alias *fa;
 	struct fib_info *fi;
 
+#define JIFFIES_TO_SECS(jiffies)   ((jiffies)/HZ)
 	if (v == SEQ_START_TOKEN) {
 		seq_printf(seq, "%-127s\n", "Iface\tDestination\tGateway "
 			   "\tFlags\tRefCnt\tUse\tMetric\tMask\t\tMTU"
-			   "\tWindow\tIRTT");
+			   "\tWindow\tIRTT\tAge");
 		goto out;
 	}
 
@@ -1014,17 +1017,20 @@ static int fib_seq_show(struct seq_file
 	flags	= fib_flag_trans(fa->fa_type, mask, fi);
 	if (fi)
 		snprintf(bf, sizeof(bf),
-			 "%s\t%08X\t%08X\t%04X\t%d\t%u\t%d\t%08X\t%d\t%u\t%u",
+			 "%s\t%08X\t%08X\t%04X\t%d\t%u\t%d\t%08X\t%d\t%u\t%u\t%lu",
 			 fi->fib_dev ? fi->fib_dev->name : "*", prefix,
 			 fi->fib_nh->nh_gw, flags, 0, 0, fi->fib_priority,
 			 mask, (fi->fib_advmss ? fi->fib_advmss + 40 : 0),
 			 fi->fib_window,
-			 fi->fib_rtt >> 3);
+			 fi->fib_rtt >> 3,
+			 JIFFIES_TO_SECS(jiffies - fa->fa_age));	
 	else
 		snprintf(bf, sizeof(bf),
-			 "*\t%08X\t%08X\t%04X\t%d\t%u\t%d\t%08X\t%d\t%u\t%u",
-			 prefix, 0, flags, 0, 0, 0, mask, 0, 0, 0);
+			 "*\t%08X\t%08X\t%04X\t%d\t%u\t%d\t%08X\t%d\t%u\t%u\t%lu",
+			 prefix, 0, flags, 0, 0, 0, mask, 0, 0, 0, 0);
 	seq_printf(seq, "%-127s\n", bf);
+
+#undef JIFFIES_TO_SECS
 out:
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_lookup.h b/net/ipv4/fib_lookup.h
index eef9eec..cc403d4 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_lookup.h
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_lookup.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ struct fib_alias {
 	u8			fa_type;
 	u8			fa_scope;
 	u8			fa_state;
+	unsigned long		fa_age;
 };
 
 #define FA_S_ACCESSED	0x01
-- 
1.4.3.4

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