On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 02:32:21PM +0100, Mark Brooks wrote:
> Hi All - We are having a problem with IPV6 DR, I seem unable to get it to work
> using the latest kernels. So far I have tried 3.9.7,3.10.14 and 3.11.4
> and all appear to produce the same results I see SYN_RECV in the
> connection table for all connections from my test client. Looking at
> packet captures from our appliance it looks like the packet is not
> getting forwarded. You can see SYN packet come in from the client
> making the request but no data is forwarded to the real server. Using
> the same server and the same configuration all I do is reboot to
> switch between the kernels It works straight away on 2.6.35. My
> configuration is as follows -
>
> APPLIANCE CONFIG ---------------------------------
>
> loadbalancer eth0 - fde6:d14c:3089::6061/123 scope global
> loadbalancer eth0 vip - fde6:d14c:3089::6063/123 scope global
>
> ipvsadm config - IP Virtual Server version 1.2.1 (size=32768)
> Prot LocalAddress:Port Scheduler Flags
> -> RemoteAddress:Port Forward Weight ActiveConn InActConn
> TCP [fde6:d14c:3089::6063]:80 wlc
> -> [fde6:d14c:3089::6070]:80 Route 100 0 0
> -> [fde6:d14c:3089::6071]:80 Route 100 0 0
>
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> Real server 1 -
> eth1 - inet6 fde6:d14c:3089::6070/123 scope global
> lo - inet6 fde6:d14c:3089::6063/128 scope global
>
> Real server 2 -
> eth1 - inet6 fde6:d14c:3089::6071/123 scope global
> lo - inet6 fde6:d14c:3089::6063/128 scope global
It seems that this problem was introduced between v3.8 and v3.9
by the following commit.
For 3.9 at least a possible work around is to reverse the commit.
But before I make any further progress I must go to dinner.
>From 6fd6ce2056de27090f4723138e0ce0a816f4ba0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?YOSHIFUJI=20Hideaki=20/=20=E5=90=89=E8=97=A4=E8=8B=B1?=
=?UTF-8?q?=E6=98=8E?= <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:54:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ipv6: Do not depend on rt->n in ip6_finish_output2().
If neigh is not found, create new one.
Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv6/ip6_output.c | 18 +++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
index 7c00edb..b0895f5 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ static int ip6_finish_output2(struct sk_buff *skb)
struct dst_entry *dst = skb_dst(skb);
struct net_device *dev = dst->dev;
struct neighbour *neigh;
- struct rt6_info *rt;
+ struct in6_addr *nexthop;
+ int ret;
skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_IPV6);
skb->dev = dev;
@@ -123,10 +124,17 @@ static int ip6_finish_output2(struct sk_buff *skb)
skb->len);
}
- rt = (struct rt6_info *) dst;
- neigh = rt->n;
- if (neigh)
- return dst_neigh_output(dst, neigh, skb);
+ rcu_read_lock_bh();
+ nexthop = rt6_nexthop((struct rt6_info *)dst, &ipv6_hdr(skb)->daddr);
+ neigh = __ipv6_neigh_lookup_noref(dst->dev, nexthop);
+ if (unlikely(!neigh))
+ neigh = __neigh_create(&nd_tbl, nexthop, dst->dev, false);
+ if (!IS_ERR(neigh)) {
+ ret = dst_neigh_output(dst, neigh, skb);
+ rcu_read_unlock_bh();
+ return ret;
+ }
+ rcu_read_unlock_bh();
IP6_INC_STATS_BH(dev_net(dst->dev),
ip6_dst_idev(dst), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTNOROUTES);
--
1.8.4
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