From: David Ahern <d...@cumulusnetworks.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 13:20:42 -0800

> Allow accepted sockets to derive their sk_bound_dev_if setting from the
> l3mdev domain in which the packets originated. This version adds a sysctl
> to control whether the setting is inherited, making the functionality
> similar to sk_mark and its sysctl_tcp_fwmark_accept setting.
> 
> This effectively allow a process to have a "VRF-global" listen socket,
> with child sockets bound to the VRF device in which the packet originated.
> A similar behavior can be achieved using sk_mark, but a solution using marks
> is incomplete as it does not handle duplicate addresses in different L3
> domains/VRFs. Allowing sockets to inherit the sk_bound_dev_if from l3mdev
> domain provides a complete solution.

Series applied, thanks David.
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