On 1/7/18 3:45 AM, Ido Schimmel wrote: > To make IPv6 more in line with IPv4 we need to be able to respond > differently to different netdev events. For example, when a netdev is > unregistered all the routes using it as their nexthop device should be > flushed, whereas when the netdev's carrier changes only the 'linkdown' > flag should be toggled. > > Currently, this is not possible, as the function that traverses the > routing tables is not aware of the triggering event. > > Propagate the triggering event down, so that it could be used in later > patches. > > Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <ido...@mellanox.com> > --- > include/net/ip6_route.h | 2 +- > net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 4 ++-- > net/ipv6/route.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------- > 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
Acked-by: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com>
