From: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 12:35:16 +0900
> On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 3:57 PM, David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Commit a6db4494d218c ("net: ipv4: Consider failed nexthops in multipath >> routes") added support for checking neighbor state when selecting a path >> for multipath route lookups. It works but incurs a delay waiting for >> the neighbor entry to timeout. Improve the path selection by flushing >> non-permanent neighbor entries when carrier is off. >> >> David Ahern (3): >> net: neigh: Add helper to flush entries on carrier down >> net: ipv4: flush neighbor entries when carrier is off >> net: ipv6: flush neighbor entries when carrier is off >> >> include/net/neighbour.h | 1 + >> net/core/neighbour.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++---- >> net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c | 7 +++++-- >> net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 3 +++ >> 4 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) >> >> > Dave: please drop this set. It's not needed for the use case mentioned > above, so at a minimum the commit message needs to be updated. Yep, sure, no problem.