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authorAnuradha Karuppiah <anuradhak@cumulusnetworks.com>2019-01-14 15:45:33 -0800
committerDonald Sharp <sharpd@cumulusnetworks.com>2019-01-25 14:19:26 -0500
commitcde1af847e8295ae4a6eb6667f0902bf21604c9a (patch)
treeb7e9cb2f873058f8e5399026bd115a7b645b0a0f /zebra/kernel_socket.c
parentec0ab5443f5d51e452a174cee5a078738b4d7bf7 (diff)
zebra: set connected route metric based on the devaddr metric
MACVLAN devices are typically used for applications such as VRR/VRRP that require a second MAC address (virtual). These devices have a corresponding SVI/VLAN device - root@TORC11:~# ip addr show vlan1002 39: vlan1002@bridge: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 9152 qdisc noqueue master vrf1 state UP group default link/ether 00:02:00:00:00:2e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet6 2001:aa:1::2/64 scope global valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever root@TORC11:~# ip addr show vlan1002-v0 40: vlan1002-v0@vlan1002: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 9152 qdisc noqueue master vrf1 state UP group default link/ether 00:00:5e:00:01:01 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet6 2001:aa:1::a/64 metric 1024 scope global valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever root@TORC11:~# The macvlan device is used primarily for RX (VR-IP/VR-MAC). And TX is via the SVI. To acheive that functionality the macvlan network's metric is set to a higher value. Zebra currently ignores the devaddr metric sent by the kernel and hardcodes it to 0. This commit eliminates that hardcoding. If the devaddr metric is available (METRIC_MAX) it is used for setting up the connected route otherwise we fallback to the dev/interface metric. Setting the macvlan metric to a higher value ensures that zebra will always select the connected route on the SVI (and subsequently use it for next hop resolution etc.) - root@TORC11:~# vtysh -c "show ip route vrf vrf1 2001:aa:1::/64" Routing entry for 2001:aa:1::/64 Known via "connected", distance 0, metric 1024, vrf vrf1 Last update 11:30:56 ago * directly connected, vlan1002-v0 Routing entry for 2001:aa:1::/64 Known via "connected", distance 0, metric 0, vrf vrf1, best Last update 11:30:56 ago * directly connected, vlan1002 root@TORC11:~# Ticket: CM-23511 Signed-off-by: Anuradha Karuppiah <anuradhak@cumulusnetworks.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'zebra/kernel_socket.c')
-rw-r--r--zebra/kernel_socket.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/zebra/kernel_socket.c b/zebra/kernel_socket.c
index f3561cc19d..acd7f911dc 100644
--- a/zebra/kernel_socket.c
+++ b/zebra/kernel_socket.c
@@ -906,7 +906,8 @@ int ifam_read(struct ifa_msghdr *ifam)
connected_add_ipv4(ifp, flags, &addr.sin.sin_addr,
ip_masklen(mask.sin.sin_addr),
&brd.sin.sin_addr,
- (isalias ? ifname : NULL));
+ (isalias ? ifname : NULL),
+ METRIC_MAX);
else
connected_delete_ipv4(ifp, flags, &addr.sin.sin_addr,
ip_masklen(mask.sin.sin_addr),
@@ -923,7 +924,8 @@ int ifam_read(struct ifa_msghdr *ifam)
connected_add_ipv6(ifp, flags, &addr.sin6.sin6_addr,
NULL,
ip6_masklen(mask.sin6.sin6_addr),
- (isalias ? ifname : NULL));
+ (isalias ? ifname : NULL),
+ METRIC_MAX);
else
connected_delete_ipv6(ifp, &addr.sin6.sin6_addr, NULL,
ip6_masklen(mask.sin6.sin6_addr));