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From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: Patrick Jenkins <patjenk@wam.umd.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Maillist netdev <netdev@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] multipath routing algorithm, better patch
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 19:41:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050701174117.GW16076@postel.suug.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42C4919A.5000009@trash.net>

* Patrick McHardy <42C4919A.5000009@trash.net> 2005-07-01 02:43
> Multiple algorithms can be compiled in at once, so this patch is wrong.
> mp_alg is supplied by userspace:
> 
>         if (rta->rta_mp_alg) {
>                 mp_alg = *rta->rta_mp_alg;
> 
>                 if (mp_alg < IP_MP_ALG_NONE ||
>                     mp_alg > IP_MP_ALG_MAX)
>                         goto err_inval;
>         }
> 
> If it isn't set correctly its an iproute problem. Did you actually
> experience any problems?

Well, my patch for iproute2 to enable multipath algorithm selection
is currently being merged to Stephen together with the ematch bits.
We had to work out a dependency on GNU flex first (the berkley
version uses the same executable names) so the inclusion was
delayed a bit.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-01 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-01  0:19 [PATCH] multipath routing algorithm, better patch Patrick Jenkins
2005-07-01  0:43 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-07-01 17:41   ` Thomas Graf [this message]
2005-07-01 19:34     ` Patrick McHardy
2005-07-01 20:46       ` Thomas Graf
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-07-05 15:17 Patrick Jenkins

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