netdev - [PATCH] IPv6:fix the return interface index when get it while no message is received

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Date:	Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:59:54 +0800
From:	Yang Hongyang <yanghy@...fujitsu.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] IPv6:fix the return interface index when get it while no
 message is received

Yang Hongyang wrote:
> when I use getsockopt(sk, IPPROTO_IPV6, IPV6_2292PKTOPTIONS,(char *)incmsg, &cnt)
> to get receiving interface index while no message is received,
> 
> What interface index should be returned?

When get receiving interface index while no message is received,
the bounded device's index of the socket should be returned?

Signed-off-by: Yang Hongyang<yanghy@...fujitsu.com>

--- a/ipv6_sockglue.c
+++ b/ipv6_sockglue.c
@@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ static int do_ipv6_getsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
 		} else {
 			if (np->rxopt.bits.rxinfo) {
 				struct in6_pktinfo src_info;
-				src_info.ipi6_ifindex = np->mcast_oif;
+				src_info.ipi6_ifindex = np->mcast_oif ? np->mcast_oif : sk->sk_bound_dev_if;
 				ipv6_addr_copy(&src_info.ipi6_addr, &np->daddr);
 				put_cmsg(&msg, SOL_IPV6, IPV6_PKTINFO, sizeof(src_info), &src_info);
 			}
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ static int do_ipv6_getsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
 			}
 			if (np->rxopt.bits.rxoinfo) {
 				struct in6_pktinfo src_info;
-				src_info.ipi6_ifindex = np->mcast_oif;
+				src_info.ipi6_ifindex = np->mcast_oif ? np->mcast_oif : sk->sk_bound_dev_if;
 				ipv6_addr_copy(&src_info.ipi6_addr, &np->daddr);
 				put_cmsg(&msg, SOL_IPV6, IPV6_2292PKTINFO, sizeof(src_info), &src_info);
 			}
-- 
1.5.3.8
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