On 7/19/17 1:02 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote: > Allow user space applications to see which routes are offloaded and > which aren't by setting the RTNH_F_OFFLOAD flag when dumping them. > > To be consistent with IPv4, a multipath route is marked as offloaded if > one of its nexthops is offloaded. Individual nexthops aren't marked with > the 'offload' flag.
It is more user friendly to report the offload per nexthop especially given the implications. There are already flags per nexthop and those flags are pushed to userspace so not an API change at all.