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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] netfilter: af_info: add 'strict' parameter to
 limit lookup to .oif
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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:29:56 +0100

> ipv6 fib lookup can set RT6_LOOKUP_F_IFACE flag to restrict search
> to an interface, but this flag cannot be set via struct flowi.
> 
> Also, it cannot be set via ip6_route_output: this function uses the
> passed sock struct to determine if this flag is required
> (by testing for nonzero sk_bound_dev_if).
> 
> Work around this by passing in an artificial struct sk in case
> 'strict' argument is true.
> 
> This is required to replace the rt6_lookup call in xt_addrtype.c with
> nf_afinfo->route().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>