netdev - Re: [PATCH] sysctl: ipv6: use correct net in ipv6_sysctl_rtcache

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Date:	Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:30:25 +0100
From:	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...e.fr>
To:	Lucian Adrian Grijincu <lucian.grijincu@...il.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Benjamin Thery <benjamin.thery@...l.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl: ipv6: use correct net in ipv6_sysctl_rtcache_flush

On 02/25/2011 06:48 AM, Lucian Adrian Grijincu wrote:
> Before this patch issuing these commands:
>
>    fd = open("/proc/sys/net/ipv6/route/flush")
>    unshare(CLONE_NEWNET)
>    write(fd, "stuff")
>
> would flush the newly created net, not the original one.
>
> The equivalent ipv4 code is correct (stores the net inside ->extra1).
> ---

Acked-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...e.fr>
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