From: lepton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:16:17 +0800
> Hi, > In some situation, icmp_reply and ip_send_reply will send > out packet with the wrong source addr, the following patch > will fix this. > > I don't understand why we must use rt->rt_src in the current > code, if this is a wrong fix, please correct me. > > Signed-off-by: Lepton Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> That the address is wrong is your opinion only :-) Source address selection is a rather complex topic, and here we are definitely purposefully using the source address selected by the routing lookup for the reply. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
