ipv4: add support for linkdown sysctl to netconf
This kernel patch exports the value of the new
ignore_routes_with_linkdown via netconf.
v2: changes to notify userspace via netlink when sysctl values change
and proposed for 'net' since this could be considered a bugfix
Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <gospo@cumulusnetworks.com>
Suggested-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Acked-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 7498716..e813196 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1740,6 +1740,8 @@
size += nla_total_size(4);
if (type == -1 || type == NETCONFA_PROXY_NEIGH)
size += nla_total_size(4);
+ if (type == -1 || type == NETCONFA_IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN)
+ size += nla_total_size(4);
return size;
}
@@ -1780,6 +1782,10 @@
nla_put_s32(skb, NETCONFA_PROXY_NEIGH,
IPV4_DEVCONF(*devconf, PROXY_ARP)) < 0)
goto nla_put_failure;
+ if ((type == -1 || type == NETCONFA_IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN) &&
+ nla_put_s32(skb, NETCONFA_IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN,
+ IPV4_DEVCONF(*devconf, IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN)) < 0)
+ goto nla_put_failure;
nlmsg_end(skb, nlh);
return 0;
@@ -1819,6 +1825,7 @@
[NETCONFA_FORWARDING] = { .len = sizeof(int) },
[NETCONFA_RP_FILTER] = { .len = sizeof(int) },
[NETCONFA_PROXY_NEIGH] = { .len = sizeof(int) },
+ [NETCONFA_IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN] = { .len = sizeof(int) },
};
static int inet_netconf_get_devconf(struct sk_buff *in_skb,
@@ -2048,6 +2055,12 @@
inet_netconf_notify_devconf(net, NETCONFA_PROXY_NEIGH,
ifindex, cnf);
}
+ if (i == IPV4_DEVCONF_IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN - 1 &&
+ new_value != old_value) {
+ ifindex = devinet_conf_ifindex(net, cnf);
+ inet_netconf_notify_devconf(net, NETCONFA_IGNORE_ROUTES_WITH_LINKDOWN,
+ ifindex, cnf);
+ }
}
return ret;