[PATCH] ipv4: flush route cache after change accept_local

From: Weiping Pan
Date: Thu Dec 01 2011 - 20:45:35 EST


After reset ipv4_devconf->data[IPV4_DEVCONF_ACCEPT_LOCAL] to 0,
we should flush route cache, or it will continue receive packets with local
source address, which should be dropped.

Signed-off-by: Weiping Pan <panweiping3@xxxxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv4/devinet.c | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index c6b5092..65f01dc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -1490,7 +1490,9 @@ static int devinet_conf_proc(ctl_table *ctl, int write,
void __user *buffer,
size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
{
+ int old_value = *(int *)ctl->data;
int ret = proc_dointvec(ctl, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+ int new_value = *(int *)ctl->data;

if (write) {
struct ipv4_devconf *cnf = ctl->extra1;
@@ -1501,6 +1503,9 @@ static int devinet_conf_proc(ctl_table *ctl, int write,

if (cnf == net->ipv4.devconf_dflt)
devinet_copy_dflt_conf(net, i);
+ if (i == IPV4_DEVCONF_ACCEPT_LOCAL - 1)
+ if ((new_value == 0) && (old_value != 0))
+ rt_cache_flush(net, 0);
}

return ret;
--
1.7.4

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