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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/13] Loosen source address check on IPv4 output
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:12:31 +0200
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Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	Balazs Scheidler <bazsi@balabit.hu>,
	Toth Laszlo Attila <panther@balabit.hu>
To: KOVACS Krisztian <hidden@sch.bme.hu>
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KOVACS Krisztian wrote:
> ip_route_output() contains a check to make sure that no flows with
> non-local source IP addresses are routed. This obviously makes using
> such addresses impossible.
>
> This patch introduces a flowi flag which makes omitting this check
> possible. The new flag provides a way of handling transparent and
> non-transparent connections differently.
>
> Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
> Signed-off-by: KOVACS Krisztian <hidden@sch.bme.hu>

Acked-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>