Re: [PATCH] ipv4: add a fib_type to fib_info

David Miller
2012-10-04T18:14:16Z

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 15:32:08 +0200

> On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 14:08 +0100, Chris Clayton wrote:
>
>> I've tested 3.6.0 with this patch applied and networking in a WinXP KVM
>> client is now working fine. The patch applies cleanly to 3.6.0, so I
>> assume the patch will be forwarded to stable in due course.
>>
>> Tested-by: Chris Clayton <chris2553@googlemail.com>
>
> Thanks for testing.

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks everyone.

Note that this change means we can completely remove the type fields
from fib_alias and fib_result when net-next opens up, as the value can
be fetched from the fib_info directly now.