netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ipv4: fix route lookups when handling ICMP redirects and PMTU updates

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Date:   Wed, 2 Mar 2022 18:40:23 +0100
From:   Guillaume Nault <gnault@...hat.com>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv4: fix route lookups when handling ICMP redirects
 and PMTU updates

On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 09:19:43AM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> On 3/1/22 4:41 AM, Guillaume Nault wrote:
> > And my final point was that the need for ip_rt_fix_tos() is temporary:
> > I plan to do the call paths review anyway, to make them initialise tos
> > and scope properly, thus removing the need for RTO_ONLINK. I already
> > have a draft patch series, but as I said that's work for net-next.
> 
> ok, if the cleanup is going to happen in -next then this simple patch
> seems good for net and stable

That's the plan, though I won't have time to submit the cleanup before
the next merge window (as we're already at -rc6 and I still have more
work to do to remove RTO_ONLINK).