netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: ipv6: check route protocol when deleting routes

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Message-Id: <20161217.213721.2250751134919146675.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Sat, 17 Dec 2016 21:37:21 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     grawity@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ipv6: check route protocol when deleting routes

From: Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 10:30:59 +0200

> The protocol field is checked when deleting IPv4 routes, but ignored for
> IPv6, which causes problems with routing daemons accidentally deleting
> externally set routes (observed by multiple bird6 users).
> 
> This can be verified using `ip -6 route del <prefix> proto something`.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.