netdev - Re: [iproute2 net-next] ip route: Add RTM_F_LOOKUP

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Date:	Mon, 21 Sep 2015 16:03:00 -0600
From:	David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	stephen@...workplumber.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [iproute2 net-next] ip route: Add RTM_F_LOOKUP_TABLE flag and
 show table id

On 9/21/15 3:58 PM, David Miller wrote:
> I think if it always gave MAIN in older kernels, iproute should continue
> to do so.
>
> You can't just remove the table ID output just because you disagree with
> the semantics given by old kernels.
>

Current semantics are maintained. Kernel was hardcoded to return main; 
iproute2 was hardcoded to not show main.

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