From: David Ahern <dsah...@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:00:01 -0800

> From: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com>
> 
> RTA_VIA was added for MPLS as a way of specifying a gateway from a
> different address family. IPv4 and IPv6 do not currently support RTA_VIA
> so using it leads to routes that are not what the user intended. Catch
> and fail - returning a proper error message.
> 
> MPLS on the other hand does not support RTA_GATEWAY since it does not
> make sense to have a nexthop from the MPLS address family. Similarly,
> catch and fail - returning a proper error message.

Series applied and queued up for -stable.

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