netdev - Re: IPv6 routing type - not at par with IPv4 one?

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Message-Id: <7F0FC925-D0A4-4E27-AE8A-F2E0A619FB36@iki.fi>
Date:	Thu, 6 Sep 2012 13:54:51 +0300
From:	Markus <fingon@....fi>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	Markus Stenberg <markus.stenberg@....fi>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
Subject: Re: IPv6 routing type - not at par with IPv4 one?

On 6.9.2012, at 13.35, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:
> Well, it  seems you missed this : 
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git;a=commitdiff;h=ef2c7d7b59708d54213c7556a82d14de9a7e4475
> 
> At least the blackhole is now supported on IPv6, so you probably have to
> add the 'throw' bit, if it makes any sense.


Ah, cool, teaches me to refresh my git trees before posting ;-)
Nicolas, want to update for that too or will I? 

Throw is useful in various cases (it is RTN_THROW / -EAGAIN). 

Cheers,

-Markus--
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