On 6/13/20 12:49 AM, guodeqing wrote: > ie., > $ ifconfig eth0 6.6.6.6 netmask 255.255.255.0 > > $ ip rule add from 6.6.6.6 table 6666
without a default entry in table 6666 the lookup proceeds to the next table - which by default is the main table. > > $ ip route add 9.9.9.9 via 6.6.6.6 > > $ ping -I 6.6.6.6 9.9.9.9 > PING 9.9.9.9 (9.9.9.9) from 6.6.6.6 : 56(84) bytes of data. > > ^C > --- 9.9.9.9 ping statistics --- > 3 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 2079ms > > $ arp > Address HWtype HWaddress Flags Mask Iface > 6.6.6.6 (incomplete) eth0 > > The arp request address is error, this problem can be reproduced easily. > > Fixes: 3bfd847203c6("net: Use passed in table for nexthop lookups") > Signed-off-by: guodeqing <geffrey....@huawei.com> > --- > net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c > index e53871e..1f75dc6 100644 > --- a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c > +++ b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c > @@ -1109,7 +1109,7 @@ static int fib_check_nh_v4_gw(struct net *net, struct > fib_nh *nh, u32 table, > if (fl4.flowi4_scope < RT_SCOPE_LINK) > fl4.flowi4_scope = RT_SCOPE_LINK; > > - if (table) > + if (table && table != RT_TABLE_MAIN) > tbl = fib_get_table(net, table); > > if (tbl) > how does gateway validation when the route is installed affect arp resolution? you are missing something in explaining the problem you are seeing.