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authorPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2016-11-16 16:26:46 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-11-17 12:08:56 -0500
commitb5c2d49544e5930c96e2632a7eece3f4325a1888 (patch)
tree47308967f61f4da7e80a1fcfc5ddc19a78b73a63 /net/ipv6
parent30563f933a27eb9f9391a0e531dffde5182e422a (diff)
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ip6_tunnel: disable caching when the traffic class is inherited
If an ip6 tunnel is configured to inherit the traffic class from the inner header, the dst_cache must be disabled or it will foul the policy routing. The issue is apprently there since at leat Linux-2.6.12-rc2. Reported-by: Liam McBirnie <liam.mcbirnie@boeing.com> Cc: Liam McBirnie <liam.mcbirnie@boeing.com> Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
index 87784560dc46..0a4759b89da2 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_tunnel.c
@@ -1034,6 +1034,7 @@ int ip6_tnl_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, __u8 dsfield,
int mtu;
unsigned int psh_hlen = sizeof(struct ipv6hdr) + t->encap_hlen;
unsigned int max_headroom = psh_hlen;
+ bool use_cache = false;
u8 hop_limit;
int err = -1;
@@ -1066,7 +1067,15 @@ int ip6_tnl_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, __u8 dsfield,
memcpy(&fl6->daddr, addr6, sizeof(fl6->daddr));
neigh_release(neigh);
- } else if (!fl6->flowi6_mark)
+ } else if (!(t->parms.flags &
+ (IP6_TNL_F_USE_ORIG_TCLASS | IP6_TNL_F_USE_ORIG_FWMARK))) {
+ /* enable the cache only only if the routing decision does
+ * not depend on the current inner header value
+ */
+ use_cache = true;
+ }
+
+ if (use_cache)
dst = dst_cache_get(&t->dst_cache);
if (!ip6_tnl_xmit_ctl(t, &fl6->saddr, &fl6->daddr))
@@ -1150,7 +1159,7 @@ route_lookup:
if (t->encap.type != TUNNEL_ENCAP_NONE)
goto tx_err_dst_release;
} else {
- if (!fl6->flowi6_mark && ndst)
+ if (use_cache && ndst)
dst_cache_set_ip6(&t->dst_cache, ndst, &fl6->saddr);
}
skb_dst_set(skb, dst);