ipv6: Fixed source specific default route handling.
If there are only IPv6 source specific default routes present, the
host gets -ENETUNREACH on e.g. connect() because ip6_dst_lookup_tail
calls ip6_route_output first, and given source address any, it fails,
and ip6_route_get_saddr is never called.
The change is to use the ip6_route_get_saddr, even if the initial
ip6_route_output fails, and then doing ip6_route_output _again_ after
we have appropriate source address available.
Note that this is '99% fix' to the problem; a correct fix would be to
do route lookups only within addrconf.c when picking a source address,
and never call ip6_route_output before source address has been
populated.
Signed-off-by: Markus Stenberg <markus.stenberg@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
index 7fde1f2..c217775 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
@@ -886,6 +886,38 @@
#endif
int err;
+ /* The correct way to handle this would be to do
+ * ip6_route_get_saddr, and then ip6_route_output; however,
+ * the route-specific preferred source forces the
+ * ip6_route_output call _before_ ip6_route_get_saddr.
+ *
+ * In source specific routing (no src=any default route),
+ * ip6_route_output will fail given src=any saddr, though, so
+ * that's why we try it again later.
+ */
+ if (ipv6_addr_any(&fl6->saddr) && (!*dst || !(*dst)->error)) {
+ struct rt6_info *rt;
+ bool had_dst = *dst != NULL;
+
+ if (!had_dst)
+ *dst = ip6_route_output(net, sk, fl6);
+ rt = (*dst)->error ? NULL : (struct rt6_info *)*dst;
+ err = ip6_route_get_saddr(net, rt, &fl6->daddr,
+ sk ? inet6_sk(sk)->srcprefs : 0,
+ &fl6->saddr);
+ if (err)
+ goto out_err_release;
+
+ /* If we had an erroneous initial result, pretend it
+ * never existed and let the SA-enabled version take
+ * over.
+ */
+ if (!had_dst && (*dst)->error) {
+ dst_release(*dst);
+ *dst = NULL;
+ }
+ }
+
if (!*dst)
*dst = ip6_route_output(net, sk, fl6);
@@ -893,15 +925,6 @@
if (err)
goto out_err_release;
- if (ipv6_addr_any(&fl6->saddr)) {
- struct rt6_info *rt = (struct rt6_info *) *dst;
- err = ip6_route_get_saddr(net, rt, &fl6->daddr,
- sk ? inet6_sk(sk)->srcprefs : 0,
- &fl6->saddr);
- if (err)
- goto out_err_release;
- }
-
#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_OPTIMISTIC_DAD
/*
* Here if the dst entry we've looked up