netdev - Re: [PATCH] ipv4: fix fib metrics

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Message-ID: <BANLkTi=8aBj8QRr+RgH=enL1vVuQq61Avg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 29 May 2011 00:00:17 +0200
From:	Alessandro Suardi <alessandro.suardi@...il.com>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	Hiroyuki Kawakatsu <hkawakat@...il.com>,
	Kyle Moffett <kyle@...fetthome.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: fix fib metrics

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:27 AM, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-03-25 at 02:25 +0100, Alessandro Suardi wrote:
>>
>> ...which didn't take that long - one last bugging question and I'm happily
>>  off to sleep; does ipid always come in the form of 0x followed by four
>>  bytes representing hex values ? In a perhaps inelegant but working way
>>  (I'm now writing through the VPN tunnel),
>>
>>   sed 's/cache//;s/metric \?[0-9]\+ [0-9]\+//g;s/hoplimit
>> [0-9]\+//g;s/ipid 0x....//g'
>>
>>  appears to be Work For Me (TM).
>
> Please could I have a tested patch for vpnc-script?
>
> It now lives in its own repository at
> git://, http://git.infradead.org/users/dwmw2/vpnc-scripts.git because
> it's used by openconnect too, and has had various bug fixes for
> cross-platform support and IPv6 since it was forked from vpnc.

I downloaded the git version and checked - the one I use is the Fedora
 version which seems updated to perhaps two revisions behind git...
 anyway, attaching (in order to not mangle whitespace) the one-liner
 change that I've been using since without issues - to the point that I
 actually forgot having patched the script...

--alessandro

 "There's always a siren singing you to shipwreck"

   (Radiohead, "There There")

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