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From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
To: "YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ?$B5HF#1QL@" <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Cc: vnuorval@tcs.hut.fi, davem@davemloft.net, kim.nordlund@nokia.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/13] [RFC] [IPV6] Fix source prefix routing problems when source address undefined.
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:34:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061017123415.GO12964@postel.suug.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061017.211730.51920084.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>

* YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ?$B5HF#1QL@ <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> 2006-10-17 21:17
> In article <20061017113511.GN12964@postel.suug.ch> (at Tue, 17 Oct 2006 13:35:11 +0200), Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> says:
> 
> :
> > different logic. In order to solve this, rules must be restricted to
> > one of these paths, i.e. a rule intending to make certain prefixes
> > unreachable may not apply to the source selection logic. This can be
> > achieved using the 'reason' field I proposed in my netconf slides, it
> > would allow turning the first rule example into
> > 
> > 	rule add from 2001::1/128 for INPUT unreachable
> > 
> > which would no longer apply when looking up the source address or
> > deciding the outgoing route.
> 
> And/or, to take into account input interface, we could do
> 	rule add from 2001::1/128 in eth0 unreachable
> maybe.

Right, that works as well but duplicating the rule for every
interface is not very practical.

Anyways, the point is that the proposed change to modify the
source prefix matching logic is not acceptable and other way
has to be found.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-17 12:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-17  0:27 [PATCH 13/13] [RFC] [IPV6] Fix source prefix routing problems when source address undefined Ville Nuorvala
2006-10-17 10:14 ` Thomas Graf
2006-10-17 11:00   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2006-10-17 11:35     ` Thomas Graf
2006-10-17 12:17       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2006-10-17 12:34         ` Thomas Graf [this message]
2006-10-17 16:49           ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2006-10-17 20:11       ` Ville Nuorvala

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