On Tue, 27 Mar 2018 19:33:28 +0200
Alexander Zubkov <gr...@msu.ru> wrote:

> master before merging revert + my recent patch (1) should work. Or you mean 
> to prepare patch to change new master to desired state? I can do it.
> 
> 1) 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/network/iproute2/iproute2.git/patch/?id=7696f1097f79be2ce5984a8a16103fd17391cac2
> 
> 27.03.2018, 19:00, "Stephen Hemminger" <step...@networkplumber.org>:
> > On Tue, 27 Mar 2018 18:29:31 +0200
> > Alexander Zubkov <gr...@msu.ru> wrote:
> >  
> >>  Hi Stephen,
> >>
> >>  Looks like the new patch was applied after the revert of original patch 
> >> and fix patch for 4.15 branch. Which is not correct and I did not test it. 
> >> This is how patches were designed:
> >>  1) your revert patch - rolls back 4.15 branch to old behaviour by 
> >> reverting the original patch
> >>  2) my patch for 4.15 - fixes problem is 4.15 branch, it does not require 
> >> revert patch, it is an alternative solution for the problem, it is 
> >> designed solely for version 4.15
> >>  3) my patch for master - fixes problem, it requires neither revert patch 
> >> nor my patch for 4.15, it is standalone patch designed to do things right 
> >> in master branch
> >>
> >>  27.03.2018, 18:01, "Stephen Hemminger" <step...@networkplumber.org>:  
> >>  > On Wed, 14 Mar 2018 21:26:40 +0100
> >>  > Alexander Zubkov <gr...@msu.ru> wrote:
> >>  >  
> >>  >>  Hello,
> >>  >>
> >>  >>  For example, it can be fixed in such way (patch is below):
> >>  >>  - split handling of default and all/any
> >>  >>  - set needed attributes in get_addr: PREFIXLEN_SPECIFIED flag for 
> >> default
> >>  >>  - and AF_UNSPEC for all/any
> >>  >>  In this case "ip route show default" shows only default route and "ip
> >>  >>  route show all" shows all routes. And both also work when family (-4 
> >> or
> >>  >>  -6) is specified.
> >>  >>  Serhey, does it goes in line with what you wanted to achieve? Because 
> >> I
> >>  >>  do not know - may be there are reasons why all/any should be provided
> >>  >>  with specific family. If you think this solution is suitable, I'll do
> >>  >>  some additional tests and package the patch in a proper way for this
> >>  >>  mailing list.
> >>  >>  And I'm unsure if check for AF_DECnet and AF_MPLS should be kept in 
> >> both
> >>  >>  branches. May be someone have some additional thoughts on that?  
> >>  >
> >>  > I applied this to master.
> >>  >
> >>  > We can work on the other cases after that.  
> >
> > Please send the update back to what works.  

Make patches against current master.
For visible repositories, I prefer to only move forward and not rollback.
So you can send a revert patch than new code if that is easier.

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