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Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH 01/16] Loosen source address check on IPv4
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Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:28:56 -0700 (PDT)
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From: KOVACS Krisztian <hidden@sch.bme.hu>
Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:24:31 +0200

> 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>

Applied to net-next-2.6