netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net: icmp6: add icmp_errors_use_inbound

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Message-ID: <efcfe4b8-bbd1-bf4f-2f88-3e3e0d49f67a@timstallard.me.uk>
Date:   Fri, 3 Apr 2020 21:26:59 +0100
From:   Tim Stallard <code@...stallard.me.uk>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: icmp6: add icmp_errors_use_inbound_ifaddr sysctl
 for IPv6

On 03/04/2020 1:55 am, David Miller wrote
> Why don't we see if, explicitly, a source address was configured on
> the route rather than us using a default saddr?  And in that case go
> back to the old behavior.

My original intention was to mirror the existing behaviour for IPv4 -
but yes, that approach seems more sensible. I've just submitted a patch
for it.