On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 02:37:01 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8320 > > Summary: replacing route in kernel doesn't send netlink message > Kernel Version: 2.6.20.6 > Status: NEW > Severity: low > Owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Submitter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Most recent kernel where this bug did *NOT* occur: I think all 2.6 kernels > Distribution: Debian (with vanilla kernel) > Hardware Environment: PC > Software Environment: Debian > Problem Description: > When you replace route (via ip r r ), no netlink message is sent. Or is it > feature? > > Steps to reproduce: > 1. run 'ip monitor all' on one console > 2. do 'ip r r EXISTING_ROUTE via DST' on second console > 3. no message on console one > > Small patch for fib_hash (tested) but use carefully I am newbie :-) : > > --- fib_hash.c.old 2007-04-11 10:39:34.895667672 +0200 > +++ fib_hash.c 2007-04-11 10:41:34.623466280 +0200 > @@ -457,6 +457,8 @@ > fib_release_info(fi_drop); > if (state & FA_S_ACCESSED) > rt_cache_flush(-1); > + rtmsg_fib(RTM_NEWROUTE, key, fa, cfg->fc_dst_len, > tb->tb_id, > + &cfg->fc_nlinfo); > return 0; > } > > And for fib_trie (not tested): > > --- fib_trie.c.old 2007-04-11 10:39:22.728517360 +0200 > +++ fib_trie.c 2007-04-11 10:40:40.778651936 +0200 > @@ -1205,6 +1205,8 @@ > fib_release_info(fi_drop); > if (state & FA_S_ACCESSED) > rt_cache_flush(-1); > + rtmsg_fib(RTM_NEWROUTE, htonl(key), new_fa, plen, > tb->tb_id, > + &cfg->fc_nlinfo); > > goto succeeded; > }
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