Patch "ipv6: fix backtracking for throw routes" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ipv6: fix backtracking for throw routes

to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     ipv6-fix-backtracking-for-throw-routes.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From foo@baz Tue Mar 24 11:01:55 CET 2015
From: Steven Barth <cyrus@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 16:16:04 +0100
Subject: ipv6: fix backtracking for throw routes

From: Steven Barth <cyrus@xxxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 73ba57bfae4a1914f6a6dac71e3168dd900e00af ]

for throw routes to trigger evaluation of other policy rules
EAGAIN needs to be propagated up to fib_rules_lookup
similar to how its done for IPv4

A simple testcase for verification is:

ip -6 rule add lookup 33333 priority 33333
ip -6 route add throw 2001:db8::1
ip -6 route add 2001:db8::1 via fe80::1 dev wlan0 table 33333
ip route get 2001:db8::1

Signed-off-by: Steven Barth <cyrus@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/fib6_rules.c
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ static int fib6_rule_action(struct fib_r
 				goto again;
 			flp6->saddr = saddr;
 		}
+		err = rt->dst.error;
 		goto out;
 	}
 again:


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from cyrus@xxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.10/ipv6-fix-backtracking-for-throw-routes.patch
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