From: David Ahern <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 12:27:23 -0700
> Similar to IPv4, do not consider link state when validating next hops.
>
> Currently, if the link is down default routes can fail to insert:
> $ ip -6 ro add vrf blue default via 2100:2::64 dev eth2
> RTNETLINK answers: No route to host
>
> With this patch the command succeeds.
>
> Fixes: 8c14586fc320 ("net: ipv6: Use passed in table for nexthop lookups")
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <[email protected]>
Applied and queued up for -stable.
