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Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/route.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv6/route.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c index 0f741aa154fa..7b9279d4c363 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/route.c +++ b/net/ipv6/route.c @@ -3577,7 +3577,6 @@ int fib6_nh_init(struct net *net, struct fib6_nh *fib6_nh, netdevice_tracker *dev_tracker = &fib6_nh->fib_nh_dev_tracker; struct net_device *dev = NULL; struct inet6_dev *idev = NULL; - int addr_type; int err; fib6_nh->fib_nh_family = AF_INET6; @@ -3619,11 +3618,10 @@ int fib6_nh_init(struct net *net, struct fib6_nh *fib6_nh, fib6_nh->fib_nh_weight = 1; - /* We cannot add true routes via loopback here, - * they would result in kernel looping; promote them to reject routes + /* Reset the nexthop device to the loopback device in case of reject + * routes. */ - addr_type = ipv6_addr_type(&cfg->fc_dst); - if (fib6_is_reject(cfg->fc_flags, dev, addr_type)) { + if (cfg->fc_flags & RTF_REJECT) { /* hold loopback dev/idev if we haven't done so. */ if (dev != net->loopback_dev) { if (dev) { |