This functionally reverts the check introduced by commit e8ba330ac0c5 ("rtnetlink: Update fib dumps for strict data checking") as modified by commit e4e92fb160d7 ("net/ipv4: Bail early if user only wants prefix entries").
As we are preparing to fix listing of IPv4 cached routes, we need to give userspace a way to request them. Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbri...@redhat.com> --- v5: No changes v4: New patch net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c index c28d60d6c9d0..fced49e473c7 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c +++ b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c @@ -956,8 +956,8 @@ static int inet_dump_fib(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb) filter.flags = rtm->rtm_flags & (RTM_F_PREFIX | RTM_F_CLONED); } - /* fib entries are never clones and ipv4 does not use prefix flag */ - if (filter.flags & (RTM_F_PREFIX | RTM_F_CLONED)) + /* ipv4 does not use prefix flag */ + if (filter.flags & RTM_F_PREFIX) return skb->len; if (filter.table_id) { -- 2.20.1