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    ipv4, fib: pass LOOPBACK_IFINDEX instead of 0 to flowi4_iif · 6a662719
    Cong Wang authored
    
    
    As suggested by Julian:
    
    	Simply, flowi4_iif must not contain 0, it does not
    	look logical to ignore all ip rules with specified iif.
    
    because in fib_rule_match() we do:
    
            if (rule->iifindex && (rule->iifindex != fl->flowi_iif))
                    goto out;
    
    flowi4_iif should be LOOPBACK_IFINDEX by default.
    
    We need to move LOOPBACK_IFINDEX to include/net/flow.h:
    
    1) It is mostly used by flowi_iif
    
    2) Fix the following compile error if we use it in flow.h
    by the patches latter:
    
    In file included from include/linux/netfilter.h:277:0,
                     from include/net/netns/netfilter.h:5,
                     from include/net/net_namespace.h:21,
                     from include/linux/netdevice.h:43,
                     from include/linux/icmpv6.h:12,
                     from include/linux/ipv6.h:61,
                     from include/net/ipv6.h:16,
                     from include/linux/sunrpc/clnt.h:27,
                     from include/linux/nfs_fs.h:30,
                     from init/do_mounts.c:32:
    include/net/flow.h: In function ‘flowi4_init_output’:
    include/net/flow.h:84:32: error: ‘LOOPBACK_IFINDEX’ undeclared (first use in this function)
    
    Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
    Cc: Julian Anastasov <ja@ssi.bg>
    Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarCong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarCong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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