[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add support for Router Preference (RFC4191).
authorYOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Tue, 21 Mar 2006 01:04:53 +0000 (17:04 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 21 Mar 2006 01:04:53 +0000 (17:04 -0800)
Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
include/linux/icmpv6.h
include/linux/ipv6_route.h
include/net/ip6_route.h
net/ipv6/Kconfig
net/ipv6/ndisc.c
net/ipv6/route.c

index 0cf6c8b12caf37acf83f902241b0d101ff4b4f88..c771a7db9871bfa3f3c76b78c1369111c4be767b 100644 (file)
@@ -40,14 +40,16 @@ struct icmp6hdr {
                 struct icmpv6_nd_ra {
                        __u8            hop_limit;
 #if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN_BITFIELD)
-                       __u8            reserved:6,
+                       __u8            reserved:4,
+                                       router_pref:2,
                                        other:1,
                                        managed:1;
 
 #elif defined(__BIG_ENDIAN_BITFIELD)
                        __u8            managed:1,
                                        other:1,
-                                       reserved:6;
+                                       router_pref:2,
+                                       reserved:4;
 #else
 #error "Please fix <asm/byteorder.h>"
 #endif
@@ -70,8 +72,13 @@ struct icmp6hdr {
 #define icmp6_addrconf_managed icmp6_dataun.u_nd_ra.managed
 #define icmp6_addrconf_other   icmp6_dataun.u_nd_ra.other
 #define icmp6_rt_lifetime      icmp6_dataun.u_nd_ra.rt_lifetime
+#define icmp6_router_pref      icmp6_dataun.u_nd_ra.router_pref
 };
 
+#define ICMPV6_ROUTER_PREF_LOW         0x3
+#define ICMPV6_ROUTER_PREF_MEDIUM      0x0
+#define ICMPV6_ROUTER_PREF_HIGH                0x1
+#define ICMPV6_ROUTER_PREF_INVALID     0x2
 
 #define ICMPV6_DEST_UNREACH            1
 #define ICMPV6_PKT_TOOBIG              2
index d7c41d1d706a30d592d6183079627afb101d42f8..f4b085c916088800d6d48d1b85e4d7dae1ab1569 100644 (file)
 #define RTF_FLOW       0x02000000      /* flow significant route       */
 #define RTF_POLICY     0x04000000      /* policy route                 */
 
+#define RTF_PREF(pref) ((pref) << 27)
+#define RTF_PREF_MASK  0x18000000
+
 #define RTF_LOCAL      0x80000000
 
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+#define IPV6_EXTRACT_PREF(flag)        (((flag) & RTF_PREF_MASK) >> 27)
+#define IPV6_DECODE_PREF(pref) ((pref) ^ 2)    /* 1:low,2:med,3:high */
+#endif
+
 struct in6_rtmsg {
        struct in6_addr         rtmsg_dst;
        struct in6_addr         rtmsg_src;
index 01acca06d6dda1c87b9b842618aaa70d7c68ed8c..50161322b8282ca1ad4b717fbd9362b697edec23 100644 (file)
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ extern struct rt6_info *addrconf_dst_alloc(struct inet6_dev *idev,
 extern struct rt6_info *       rt6_get_dflt_router(struct in6_addr *addr,
                                                    struct net_device *dev);
 extern struct rt6_info *       rt6_add_dflt_router(struct in6_addr *gwaddr,
-                                                   struct net_device *dev);
+                                                   struct net_device *dev,
+                                                   unsigned int pref);
 
 extern void                    rt6_purge_dflt_routers(void);
 
index f925f206d8ff5bed26d12d2c6aa592cca2982e64..c456ead8a4a3093fe9928712aa4f1775d3f5f93e 100644 (file)
@@ -38,6 +38,17 @@ config IPV6_PRIVACY
 
          See <file:Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt> for details.
 
+config IPV6_ROUTER_PREF
+       bool "IPv6: Router Preference (RFC 4191) support"
+       depends on IPV6
+       ---help---
+         Router Preference is an optional extension to the Router
+         Advertisement message to improve the ability of hosts
+         to pick more appropriate router, especially when the hosts
+         is placed in a multi-homed network.
+
+         If unsure, say N.
+
 config INET6_AH
        tristate "IPv6: AH transformation"
        depends on IPV6
index 3b56be85234ef160b50aee7e347abe5ec3d16fba..966ab6b3022e0d2b36167f358860a153424f7c1d 100644 (file)
@@ -1023,6 +1023,7 @@ static void ndisc_router_discovery(struct sk_buff *skb)
        int lifetime;
        struct ndisc_options ndopts;
        int optlen;
+       unsigned int pref = 0;
 
        __u8 * opt = (__u8 *)(ra_msg + 1);
 
@@ -1086,6 +1087,13 @@ static void ndisc_router_discovery(struct sk_buff *skb)
 
        lifetime = ntohs(ra_msg->icmph.icmp6_rt_lifetime);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_ROUTER_PREF
+       pref = ra_msg->icmph.icmp6_router_pref;
+       /* 10b is handled as if it were 00b (medium) */
+       if (pref == ICMPV6_ROUTER_PREF_INVALID)
+               pref = ICMPV6_ROUTER_PREF_MEDIUM;
+#endif
+
        rt = rt6_get_dflt_router(&skb->nh.ipv6h->saddr, skb->dev);
 
        if (rt)
@@ -1101,7 +1109,7 @@ static void ndisc_router_discovery(struct sk_buff *skb)
                ND_PRINTK3(KERN_DEBUG
                           "ICMPv6 RA: adding default router.\n");
 
-               rt = rt6_add_dflt_router(&skb->nh.ipv6h->saddr, skb->dev);
+               rt = rt6_add_dflt_router(&skb->nh.ipv6h->saddr, skb->dev, pref);
                if (rt == NULL) {
                        ND_PRINTK0(KERN_ERR
                                   "ICMPv6 RA: %s() failed to add default route.\n",
@@ -1120,6 +1128,8 @@ static void ndisc_router_discovery(struct sk_buff *skb)
                        return;
                }
                neigh->flags |= NTF_ROUTER;
+       } else if (rt) {
+               rt->rt6i_flags |= (rt->rt6i_flags & ~RTF_PREF_MASK) | RTF_PREF(pref);
        }
 
        if (rt)
index 6a068e7f81f18ba513dff2d7f5f3947982a8210f..a7030fed1a18bdc2decf6dd75724c24a1dac3572 100644 (file)
@@ -251,8 +251,11 @@ static int rt6_score_route(struct rt6_info *rt, int oif,
        int m = rt6_check_dev(rt, oif);
        if (!m && (strict & RT6_SELECT_F_IFACE))
                return -1;
+#ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_ROUTER_PREF
+       m |= IPV6_DECODE_PREF(IPV6_EXTRACT_PREF(rt->rt6i_flags)) << 2;
+#endif
        if (rt6_check_neigh(rt))
-               m |= 4;
+               m |= 16;
        else if (strict & RT6_SELECT_F_REACHABLE)
                return -1;
        return m;
@@ -1256,7 +1259,8 @@ struct rt6_info *rt6_get_dflt_router(struct in6_addr *addr, struct net_device *d
 }
 
 struct rt6_info *rt6_add_dflt_router(struct in6_addr *gwaddr,
-                                    struct net_device *dev)
+                                    struct net_device *dev,
+                                    unsigned int pref)
 {
        struct in6_rtmsg rtmsg;
 
@@ -1264,7 +1268,8 @@ struct rt6_info *rt6_add_dflt_router(struct in6_addr *gwaddr,
        rtmsg.rtmsg_type = RTMSG_NEWROUTE;
        ipv6_addr_copy(&rtmsg.rtmsg_gateway, gwaddr);
        rtmsg.rtmsg_metric = 1024;
-       rtmsg.rtmsg_flags = RTF_GATEWAY | RTF_ADDRCONF | RTF_DEFAULT | RTF_UP | RTF_EXPIRES;
+       rtmsg.rtmsg_flags = RTF_GATEWAY | RTF_ADDRCONF | RTF_DEFAULT | RTF_UP | RTF_EXPIRES |
+                           RTF_PREF(pref);
 
        rtmsg.rtmsg_ifindex = dev->ifindex;