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Message-ID: <20171128094916.4453ea1a@xeon-e3>
Date:   Tue, 28 Nov 2017 09:49:16 -0800
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     robertshearman@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Robert Shearman <rs823p@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2] gre: Fix ttl inherit option

On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 11:16:21 +0000
robertshearman@...il.com wrote:

> From: Robert Shearman <rs823p@....com>
> 
> Specifying "... ttl inherit" currently does nothing on a GRE link
> modify since the previous ttl value is retrieved up front. Fix this by
> explicitly setting ttl to 0 when "inherit" is specified for the
> option, since 0 represents the semantics of inherit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert Shearman <rs823p@....com>
> ---
>  ip/link_gre.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/ip/link_gre.c b/ip/link_gre.c
> index 35782caaa68b..43cb1af6196a 100644
> --- a/ip/link_gre.c
> +++ b/ip/link_gre.c
> @@ -276,7 +276,8 @@ get_failed:
>  				if (uval > 255)
>  					invarg("TTL must be <= 255\n", *argv);
>  				ttl = uval;
> -			}
> +			} else
> +				ttl = 0;
>  		} else if (!matches(*argv, "tos") ||
>  			   !matches(*argv, "tclass") ||
>  			   !matches(*argv, "dsfield")) {

Applied. Thanks.

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