On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 10:58:06AM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 07:07:33AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > This commit is based on the above, with the addition of verifying blackhole > > > routes in the same manner. > > > > That addition doesn't seem to correspond to anything in mainline. Why > > should 2.6.32 differ? > > Fixing the issue with blackhole routes as it was accomplished in mainline > would require pulling in a lot more code, and people were not interested > in pulling in all of the dependencies given the much higher risk of trying > to select the right subset of changes to include. The addition of the > single line of "dst->obsolete = -1;" in ipv4_dst_blackhole() was much > easier to verify, and is in the spirit of the patch in question. This is > the minimal set of changes to fix the bug in question. Thank you Ben, I'll add this description to the existing commit message. Best regards, Willy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html