From: Roopa Prabhu <ro...@cumulusnetworks.com> This patch allows admin setting of NTF_ROUTER flag on a neighbour entry. This enables external control plane (like bgp evpn) to manage neigh entries with NTF_ROUTER flag.
Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <ro...@cumulusnetworks.com> --- net/core/neighbour.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c index aa19d86..ca99456 100644 --- a/net/core/neighbour.c +++ b/net/core/neighbour.c @@ -1709,7 +1709,8 @@ static int neigh_delete(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, static int neigh_add(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack) { - int flags = NEIGH_UPDATE_F_ADMIN | NEIGH_UPDATE_F_OVERRIDE; + int flags = NEIGH_UPDATE_F_ADMIN | NEIGH_UPDATE_F_OVERRIDE | + NEIGH_UPDATE_F_OVERRIDE_ISROUTER; struct net *net = sock_net(skb->sk); struct ndmsg *ndm; struct nlattr *tb[NDA_MAX+1]; @@ -1784,12 +1785,16 @@ static int neigh_add(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, } if (!(nlh->nlmsg_flags & NLM_F_REPLACE)) - flags &= ~NEIGH_UPDATE_F_OVERRIDE; + flags &= ~(NEIGH_UPDATE_F_OVERRIDE | + NEIGH_UPDATE_F_OVERRIDE_ISROUTER); } if (ndm->ndm_flags & NTF_EXT_LEARNED) flags |= NEIGH_UPDATE_F_EXT_LEARNED; + if (ndm->ndm_flags & NTF_ROUTER) + flags |= NEIGH_UPDATE_F_ISROUTER; + if (ndm->ndm_flags & NTF_USE) { neigh_event_send(neigh, NULL); err = 0; -- 2.1.4