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From a9db1ad10a2ede3b2c85f8ddf595f82550b0bb69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Duan Jiong <duanj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 09:56:53 +0800
Subject: ipv6: use rt6_get_dflt_router to get default router in rt6_route_rcv
From: Duan Jiong <duanj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
[ Upstream commit f104a567e673f382b09542a8dc3500aa689957b4 ]
As the rfc 4191 said, the Router Preference and Lifetime values in a
::/0 Route Information Option should override the preference and lifetime
values in the Router Advertisement header. But when the kernel deals with
a ::/0 Route Information Option, the rt6_get_route_info() always return
NULL, that means that overriding will not happen, because those default
routers were added without flag RTF_ROUTEINFO in rt6_add_dflt_router().
In order to deal with that condition, we should call rt6_get_dflt_router
when the prefix length is 0.
Signed-off-by: Duan Jiong <duanj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
net/ipv6/route.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -728,8 +728,11 @@ int rt6_route_rcv(struct net_device *dev
prefix = &prefix_buf;
}
- rt = rt6_get_route_info(net, prefix, rinfo->prefix_len, gwaddr,
- dev->ifindex);
+ if (rinfo->prefix_len == 0)
+ rt = rt6_get_dflt_router(gwaddr, dev);
+ else
+ rt = rt6_get_route_info(net, prefix, rinfo->prefix_len,
+ gwaddr, dev->ifindex);
if (rt && !lifetime) {
ip6_del_rt(rt);