From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: fix incorrect original ingress device index in PKTINFO Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 14:08:27 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20161229.140827.902854827832353748.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1483001104-17614-1-git-send-email-asuka.com@163.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, jmorris@namei.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, kaber@trash.net, dsa@cumulusnetworks.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: asuka.com@163.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1483001104-17614-1-git-send-email-asuka.com@163.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Wei Zhang Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 16:45:04 +0800 > When we send a packet for our own local address on a non-loopback > interface (e.g. eth0), due to the change had been introduced from > commit 0b922b7a829c ("net: original ingress device index in PKTINFO"), the > original ingress device index would be set as the loopback interface. > However, the packet should be considered as if it is being arrived via the > sending interface (eth0), otherwise it would break the expectation of the > userspace application (e.g. the DHCPRELEASE message from dhcp_release > binary would be ignored by the dnsmasq daemon, since it come from lo which > is not the interface dnsmasq bind to) > > Fixes: 0b922b7a829c ("net: original ingress device index in PKTINFO") > Acked-by: David Ahern > Signed-off-by: Wei Zhang Applied and queued up for -stable.