netdev - Re: RTA_SRC doesn't work?

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Date:	Thu, 02 May 2013 23:05:33 +0200
From:	Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@....jussieu.fr>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RTA_SRC doesn't work?

> > Perhaps I'm confused, then.  Isn't the lookup key the pair (dst, src)?
> > Or do I not understand the semantics of RTA_SRC?

> You're specifying on that command line the source address to use on
> outgoing frames generated by the host.

So it looks like I'm confused -- I was under the impression that's
what RTA_PREFSRC is for.  So is there a way to have a routing table
entry that matches on both the source and destination addresses of an
IP packet without setting up multiple routing tables and rules?

-- Juliusz
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