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Diffstat (limited to 'sysdep/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | sysdep/linux/netlink.c | 37 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/sysdep/linux/netlink.c b/sysdep/linux/netlink.c index 6e3fe488..85067bf5 100644 --- a/sysdep/linux/netlink.c +++ b/sysdep/linux/netlink.c @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ #define RTA_ENCAP 22 #endif +#define krt_ipv4(p) ((p)->af == AF_INET) #define krt_ecmp6(p) ((p)->af == AF_INET6) const int rt_default_ecmp = 16; @@ -1368,27 +1369,43 @@ nl_delete_rte(struct krt_proto *p, rte *e) return err; } +static inline int +nl_replace_rte(struct krt_proto *p, rte *e) +{ + rta *a = e->attrs; + return nl_send_route(p, e, NL_OP_REPLACE, a->dest, &(a->nh)); +} + + void krt_replace_rte(struct krt_proto *p, net *n, rte *new, rte *old) { int err = 0; /* - * We could use NL_OP_REPLACE, but route replace on Linux has some problems: + * We use NL_OP_REPLACE for IPv4, it has an issue with not checking for + * matching rtm_protocol, but that is OK when dedicated priority is used. * - * 1) Does not check for matching rtm_protocol - * 2) Has broken semantics for IPv6 ECMP - * 3) Crashes some kernel version when used for IPv6 ECMP + * We do not use NL_OP_REPLACE for IPv6, as it has broken semantics for ECMP + * and with some kernel versions ECMP replace crashes kernel. Would need more + * testing and checks for kernel versions. * - * So we use NL_OP_DELETE and then NL_OP_ADD. We also do not trust the old - * route value, so we do not try to optimize IPv6 ECMP reconfigurations. + * For IPv6, we use NL_OP_DELETE and then NL_OP_ADD. We also do not trust the + * old route value, so we do not try to optimize IPv6 ECMP reconfigurations. */ - if (old) - nl_delete_rte(p, old); + if (krt_ipv4(p) && old && new) + { + err = nl_replace_rte(p, new); + } + else + { + if (old) + nl_delete_rte(p, old); - if (new) - err = nl_add_rte(p, new); + if (new) + err = nl_add_rte(p, new); + } if (err < 0) n->n.flags |= KRF_SYNC_ERROR; |