Modifying the ping_supported function to support probe message types allows the user to send probe requests through the existing framework for sending ping requests.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Roeseler <andreas.a.roese...@gmail.com> --- Changes since v1: - Switch to correct base tree --- net/ipv4/ping.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/ping.c b/net/ipv4/ping.c index 39b403f854c..70cb505f3e9 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/ping.c +++ b/net/ipv4/ping.c @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ out: static inline int ping_supported(int type, int code) { - if (type == ICMP_ECHO && code == 0) + if ((type == ICMP_ECHO || type == ICMP_EXT_ECHO) && code == 0) return 1; return 0; } -- 2.29.2