netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ip6_tunnel: respect ttl inherit for ip6tnl

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Message-Id: <20180903.190426.1535563421516668492.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 03 Sep 2018 19:04:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     liuhangbin@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ip6_tunnel: respect ttl inherit for ip6tnl

From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 16:52:01 +0800

> man ip-tunnel ttl section says:
> 0 is a special value meaning that packets inherit the TTL value.
> 
> IPv4 tunnel respect this in ip_tunnel_xmit(), but IPv6 tunnel has not
> implement it yet. To make IPv6 behave consistently with IP tunnel,
> add ipv6 tunnel inherit support.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@...il.com>

Applied, thank you.