kern/71474: route lookup does not skip interfaces marked down

[Ruslan Ermilov]

The following reply was made to PR kern/71474; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru at freebsd.org>
To: Thomas Quinot <thomas at freebsd.org>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/71474: route lookup does not skip interfaces marked down
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 14:46:54 +0300

 On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:09:39PM +0200, Thomas Quinot wrote:
 > * Ruslan Ermilov, 2004-09-08 :
 > 
 > > This is *not* how I spelled it.  Try the above as shown.
 > 
 > I stand corrected. The command as proposed does work. Unfortunately this
 > applies only to point-to-point interfaces, not in the case where a
 > specific next-hop address is required.
 > 
 But your test case only applies to P2P interfaces, when both ends
 of two P2P interfaces share the same IP address.  I'd call this a
 misconfiguration.  I do not see how this could apply to broadcast
 interfaces.
 
 
 Cheers,
 -- 
 Ruslan Ermilov
 ru at FreeBSD.org
 FreeBSD committer