From: Jiri Pirko
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 09:09:49 +0200
> From: Ido Schimmel
>
> IPv6 routes currently lack nexthop flags as in IPv4. This has several
> implications.
>
> In the forwarding path, it requires us to check the carrier state of the
> nexthop device and potentially ignore a linkdown
On 8/15/17 1:09 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Ido Schimmel
>
> IPv6 routes currently lack nexthop flags as in IPv4. This has several
> implications.
>
> In the forwarding path, it requires us to check the carrier state of the
> nexthop device and potentially ignore a linkdown route, instead of
>
From: Ido Schimmel
IPv6 routes currently lack nexthop flags as in IPv4. This has several
implications.
In the forwarding path, it requires us to check the carrier state of the
nexthop device and potentially ignore a linkdown route, instead of
checking for RTNH_F_LINKDOWN.
It also requires capab