From: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
To: Simon Arlott <simon@fire.lp0.eu>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
davem@davemloft.net, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org,
berni@birkenwald.de, stable@kernel.org, linkfanel@yahoo.fr
Subject: Re: [stable] "[IPV6]: Fix routing round-robin locking." breaks manual default route (bug 8349)
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 16:36:16 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070605233616.GF3723@sequoia.sous-sol.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <465B45E0.3040007@simon.arlott.org.uk>
* Simon Arlott (simon@fire.lp0.eu) wrote:
> Adding a ::/0 route doesn't work:
> # ip -6 r a ::/0 via fe80::230:18ff:feb0:25c2 dev eth0
> # ping6 -c 1 2001:4b10:1005:0:205:b4ff:fe12:530
> connect: Network is unreachable
>
> A route assigned by addrconf works.
>
> Reverting this patch from 2.6.22-rc3 fixes it:
> commit f11e6659ce9058928d73ff440f9b40a818d628ab
> Author: David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>
> Date: Sat Mar 24 20:36:25 2007 -0700
> [IPV6]: Fix routing round-robin locking.
>
> This patch is was added to 2.6.20.5, breaking -stable too.
Rather than reverting that patch, applying this patch should fix
your ipv6 issue:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=7ebba6d14f8d63cad583bf1cc0330b601d5a8171
I'll wait for Dave or Yoshifuji to decide if this is a proper -stable
patch.
thanks,
-chris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-05 23:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-28 21:13 Simon Arlott
2007-06-05 23:36 ` Chris Wright [this message]
2007-06-05 23:43 ` [stable] " David Miller
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20070605233616.GF3723@sequoia.sous-sol.org \
--to=chrisw@sous-sol.org \
--cc=berni@birkenwald.de \
--cc=davem@davemloft.net \
--cc=linkfanel@yahoo.fr \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=netdev@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=simon@fire.lp0.eu \
--cc=stable@kernel.org \
--cc=yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox
all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®