rt->rt6i_expires = jiffies + (HZ * lifetime);
if (ra_msg->icmph.icmp6_hop_limit) {
- in6_dev->cnf.hop_limit = ra_msg->icmph.icmp6_hop_limit;
+ /* Only set hop_limit on the interface if it is higher than
+ * the current hop_limit.
+ */
+ if (in6_dev->cnf.hop_limit < ra_msg->icmph.icmp6_hop_limit) {
+ in6_dev->cnf.hop_limit = ra_msg->icmph.icmp6_hop_limit;
+ } else {
+ ND_PRINTK2(KERN_WARNING "RA: Got route advertisement with lower hop_limit than current\n");
+ }
if (rt)
dst_metric_set(&rt->dst, RTAX_HOPLIMIT,
ra_msg->icmph.icmp6_hop_limit);
switch (event) {
case NETDEV_CHANGEADDR:
neigh_changeaddr(&nd_tbl, dev);
- fib6_run_gc(~0UL, net);
+ fib6_run_gc(0, net, false);
break;
case NETDEV_DOWN:
neigh_ifdown(&nd_tbl, dev);
- fib6_run_gc(~0UL, net);
+ fib6_run_gc(0, net, false);
break;
case NETDEV_NOTIFY_PEERS:
ndisc_send_unsol_na(dev);