netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: ipv4: fix table id in getroute response

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Message-Id: <20170112.151836.288062594944589718.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 12 Jan 2017 15:18:36 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     dsa@...ulusnetworks.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ipv4: fix table id in getroute response

From: David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 15:42:17 -0800

> rtm_table is an 8-bit field while table ids are allowed up to u32. Commit
> 709772e6e065 ("net: Fix routing tables with id > 255 for legacy software")
> added the preference to set rtm_table in dumps to RT_TABLE_COMPAT if the
> table id is > 255. The table id returned on get route requests should do
> the same.
> 
> Fixes: c36ba6603a11 ("net: Allow user to get table id from route lookup")
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>

Good catch, applied and queued up for -stable.