netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v6 06/11] ipv6/route: Don't match on fc_nh_id if not set in ip6_route

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Date:   Thu, 20 Jun 2019 08:16:28 -0600
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@...hat.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Jianlin Shi <jishi@...hat.com>, Wei Wang <weiwan@...gle.com>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@...rohmeurope.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6 06/11] ipv6/route: Don't match on fc_nh_id if
 not set in ip6_route_del()

On 6/19/19 5:59 PM, Stefano Brivio wrote:
> If fc_nh_id isn't set, we shouldn't try to match against it. This
> actually matters just for the RTF_CACHE case below (where this is
> already handled): if iproute2 gets a route exception and tries to
> delete it, it won't reference its fc_nh_id, even if a nexthop
> object might be associated to the originating route.
> 
> Fixes: 5b98324ebe29 ("ipv6: Allow routes to use nexthop objects")
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@...hat.com>
> ---
> v6: New patch
> 
>  net/ipv6/route.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

Thanks for catching that.

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>