Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv4: Fix wrong order of ip_rt_get_source() and update iph->daddr.

From: Li Wei <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:34:43 +0800

Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le vendredi 10 février 2012 à 14:48 +0800, Li Wei a écrit :
>> Need to update iph->daddr before ip_rt_get_source(), otherwise
>> we may get a wrong src.
>>
> 
> It would be nice that patch submitters try to pinpoint bug origin in
> changelog, to ease patch review and stable submissions.
> 
> Is it coming from ac8a48106be49c422575ddc7531b776f8eb49610 (ipv4: Save
> nexthop address of LSRR/SSRR option to IPCB.) added in 3.2, or is it
> something needing a backport in some other way in old kernels ?
> 

As you said, it is coming from ac8a48106be49c422575ddc7531b776f8eb49610 
(ipv4: Save nexthop address of LSRR/SSRR option to IPCB.).

I'll modify the changelog and post a v2.

Thanks!

> Thanks !