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authorJulian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>2017-02-06 22:14:16 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-02-07 19:07:47 +0100
commit0dec879f636f11b0ffda1cb5fd96a1754c59ead3 (patch)
treefcc479052e78ceb30f8f3b95a881cf986f0564dd /net/ipv4/ping.c
parentnet: add confirm_neigh method to dst_ops (diff)
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net: use dst_confirm_neigh for UDP, RAW, ICMP, L2TP
When same struct dst_entry can be used for many different neighbours we can not use it for pending confirmations. The datagram protocols can use MSG_CONFIRM to confirm the neighbour. When used with MSG_PROBE we do not reach the code where neighbour is confirmed, so we have to do the same slow lookup by using the dst_confirm_neigh() helper. When MSG_PROBE is not used, ip_append_data/ip6_append_data will set the skb flag dst_pending_confirm. Reported-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com> Fixes: 5110effee8fd ("net: Do delayed neigh confirmation.") Fixes: f2bb4bedf35d ("ipv4: Cache output routes in fib_info nexthops.") Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4/ping.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/ping.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ping.c b/net/ipv4/ping.c
index 592db6a3a0e9..6ee792d83d5b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ping.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ping.c
@@ -848,7 +848,8 @@ out:
return err;
do_confirm:
- dst_confirm(&rt->dst);
+ if (msg->msg_flags & MSG_PROBE)
+ dst_confirm_neigh(&rt->dst, &fl4.daddr);
if (!(msg->msg_flags & MSG_PROBE) || len)
goto back_from_confirm;
err = 0;