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| author | Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com> | 2018-06-26 06:32:53 +0300 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2018-06-27 09:40:45 +0300 |
| commit | 8e326289e3069dfc9fa9c209924668dd031ab8ef (patch) | |
| tree | 18a987091b3586ccf066a1e16840acf8476ed595 /net/core | |
| parent | b1a5046b2497e39cea9eb585358f3749442fb3f7 (diff) | |
| download | linux-8e326289e3069dfc9fa9c209924668dd031ab8ef.tar.xz | |
neighbour: force neigh_invalidate when NUD_FAILED update is from admin
In systems where neigh gc thresh holds are set to high values,
admin deleted neigh entries (eg ip neigh flush or ip neigh del) can
linger around in NUD_FAILED state for a long time until periodic gc kicks
in. This patch forces neigh_invalidate when NUD_FAILED neigh_update is
from an admin.
Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/neighbour.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c index 8e3fda9e725c..cbe85d8d4cc2 100644 --- a/net/core/neighbour.c +++ b/net/core/neighbour.c @@ -1148,7 +1148,8 @@ int neigh_update(struct neighbour *neigh, const u8 *lladdr, u8 new, neigh->nud_state = new; err = 0; notify = old & NUD_VALID; - if ((old & (NUD_INCOMPLETE | NUD_PROBE)) && + if (((old & (NUD_INCOMPLETE | NUD_PROBE)) || + (flags & NEIGH_UPDATE_F_ADMIN)) && (new & NUD_FAILED)) { neigh_invalidate(neigh); notify = 1; |