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authorRoopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>2017-03-19 22:01:28 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-03-22 10:48:49 -0700
commit7b8f7a402d4cfc3a1361a2766066127f9bccadc4 (patch)
treeb44eafb94e7ea3bb32b4bb234746716cc5c535b2 /net/ipv6
parentMerge branch '1GbE' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jkirsher/next-queue (diff)
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neighbour: fix nlmsg_pid in notifications
neigh notifications today carry pid 0 for nlmsg_pid in all cases. This patch fixes it to carry calling process pid when available. Applications (eg. quagga) rely on nlmsg_pid to ignore notifications generated by their own netlink operations. This patch follows the routing subsystem which already sets this correctly. Reported-by: Vivek Venkatraman <vivek@cumulusnetworks.com> Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ndisc.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
index 7ebac630d3c6..112ccbc0a8ac 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ void ndisc_update(const struct net_device *dev, struct neighbour *neigh,
const u8 *lladdr, u8 new, u32 flags, u8 icmp6_type,
struct ndisc_options *ndopts)
{
- neigh_update(neigh, lladdr, new, flags);
+ neigh_update(neigh, lladdr, new, flags, 0);
/* report ndisc ops about neighbour update */
ndisc_ops_update(dev, neigh, flags, icmp6_type, ndopts);
}