On 11/7/18 8:36 AM, Mike Manning wrote:
> Add a sysctl raw_l3mdev_accept to control raw socket lookup in a manner
> similar to use of tcp_l3mdev_accept for stream and of udp_l3mdev_accept
> for datagram sockets. Have this default to enabled for reasons of
> backwards compatibility. This is so as to specify the output device
> with cmsg and IP_PKTINFO, but using a socket not bound to the
> corresponding VRF. This allows e.g. older ping implementations to be
> run with specifying the device but without executing it in the VRF.
> If the option is disabled, packets received in a VRF context are only
> handled by a raw socket bound to the VRF, and correspondingly packets
> in the default VRF are only handled by a socket not bound to any VRF.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Manning <mmann...@vyatta.att-mail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 12 ++++++++++++
>  Documentation/networking/vrf.txt       | 13 +++++++++++++
>  include/net/netns/ipv4.h               |  3 +++
>  include/net/raw.h                      |  1 +
>  net/ipv4/af_inet.c                     |  2 ++
>  net/ipv4/raw.c                         | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  net/ipv4/sysctl_net_ipv4.c             | 11 +++++++++++
>  7 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com>
Tested-by: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com>

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