* 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* Derived from the IP parts of dev.c 1.0.19
- * Authors: Ross Biro, <bir7@leland.Stanford.Edu>
+ * Authors: Ross Biro
* Fred N. van Kempen, <waltje@uWalt.NL.Mugnet.ORG>
* Mark Evans, <evansmp@uhura.aston.ac.uk>
*
static void inet_del_ifa(struct in_device *in_dev, struct in_ifaddr **ifap,
int destroy)
{
+ struct in_ifaddr *promote = NULL;
struct in_ifaddr *ifa1 = *ifap;
ASSERT_RTNL();
- /* 1. Deleting primary ifaddr forces deletion all secondaries */
+ /* 1. Deleting primary ifaddr forces deletion all secondaries
+ * unless alias promotion is set
+ **/
if (!(ifa1->ifa_flags & IFA_F_SECONDARY)) {
struct in_ifaddr *ifa;
continue;
}
- *ifap1 = ifa->ifa_next;
+ if (!IN_DEV_PROMOTE_SECONDARIES(in_dev)) {
+ *ifap1 = ifa->ifa_next;
- rtmsg_ifa(RTM_DELADDR, ifa);
- notifier_call_chain(&inetaddr_chain, NETDEV_DOWN, ifa);
- inet_free_ifa(ifa);
+ rtmsg_ifa(RTM_DELADDR, ifa);
+ notifier_call_chain(&inetaddr_chain, NETDEV_DOWN, ifa);
+ inet_free_ifa(ifa);
+ } else {
+ promote = ifa;
+ break;
+ }
}
}
if (!in_dev->ifa_list)
inetdev_destroy(in_dev);
}
+
+ if (promote && IN_DEV_PROMOTE_SECONDARIES(in_dev)) {
+ /* not sure if we should send a delete notify first? */
+ promote->ifa_flags &= ~IFA_F_SECONDARY;
+ rtmsg_ifa(RTM_NEWADDR, promote);
+ notifier_call_chain(&inetaddr_chain, NETDEV_UP, promote);
+ }
}
static int inet_insert_ifa(struct in_ifaddr *ifa)
.proc_handler = &ipv4_doint_and_flush,
.strategy = &ipv4_doint_and_flush_strategy,
},
+ {
+ .ctl_name = NET_IPV4_CONF_PROMOTE_SECONDARIES,
+ .procname = "promote_secondaries",
+ .data = &ipv4_devconf.promote_secondaries,
+ .maxlen = sizeof(int),
+ .mode = 0644,
+ .proc_handler = &ipv4_doint_and_flush,
+ .strategy = &ipv4_doint_and_flush_strategy,
+ },
},
.devinet_dev = {
{