netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] ipv4: Remove output route check in ipv4

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Message-Id: <20130117.034033.216761121604251913.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 17 Jan 2013 03:40:33 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	steffen.klassert@...unet.com
Cc:	ja@....bg, timo.teras@....fi, luky-37@...mail.com,
	pupilla@...ero.it, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ipv4: Remove output route check in ipv4_mtu

From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:55:01 +0100

> The output route check was introduced with git commit 261663b0
> (ipv4: Don't use the cached pmtu informations for input routes)
> during times when we cached the pmtu informations on the
> inetpeer. Now the pmtu informations are back in the routes,
> so this check is obsolete. It also had some unwanted side effects,
> as reported by Timo Teras and Lukas Tribus.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable.
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