netdev - Re: [PATCH net] route: check and remove route cache when we get route

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Message-Id: <20160218.113217.1484051937122168598.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 18 Feb 2016 11:32:17 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	lucien.xin@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, hannes@...essinduktion.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] route: check and remove route cache when we get
 route

From: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 21:21:19 +0800

> Since the gc of ipv4 route was removed, the route cached would has
> no chance to be removed, and even it has been timeout, it still could
> be used, cause no code to check it's expires.
> 
> Fix this issue by checking  and removing route cache when we get route.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
> Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.