Changes to route(8) or routing between r325235 and r326782?

Eugene Grosbein eugen at grosbein.net
Tue Dec 12 15:44:34 UTC 2017


12.12.2017 22:15, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:

> The FreeBSD kernel now has a BIGGER bug, it now totally ignores the
> user's specified routing policy and makes routing policy decissions
> of its own, thinking that it knows what is best for the user.
> 
> The whole maintain_loopback_route should be KILLED from the kernel,
> it is simply the wrong thing to be doing.

Only if you can supply alternative way to assign highest priority
(administrative distance = 0) for "directly connected" routes.
And ability to override dynamically received prefixes with direct
interface address assignment.




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