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ipv6: Nonlocal bind

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Add support to allow non-local binds similar to how this was done for IPv4.
Non-local binds are very useful in emulating the Internet in a box, etc.

This add the ip_nonlocal_bind sysctl under ipv6.

Testing:

Set up nonlocal binding and receive routing on a host, e.g.:

ip -6 rule add from ::/0 iif eth0 lookup 200
ip -6 route add local 2001:0:0:1::/64 dev lo proto kernel scope host table 200
sysctl -w net.ipv6.ip_nonlocal_bind=1

Set up routing to 2001:0:0:1::/64 on peer to go to first host

ping6 -I 2001:0:0:1::1 peer-address -- to verify

Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Tom Herbert 2015-07-08 16:58:22 -07:00 • committed by David S. Miller
parent 5a10ececc6
commit 35a256fee5
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@ -295,7 +295,8 @@ static int rawv6_bind(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr *uaddr, int addr_len)
* unspecified and mapped address have a v4 equivalent.
*/
v4addr = LOOPBACK4_IPV6;
if (!(addr_type & IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST)) {
if (!(addr_type & IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST) &&
!sock_net(sk)->ipv6.sysctl.ip_nonlocal_bind) {
err = -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
if (!ipv6_chk_addr(sock_net(sk), &addr->sin6_addr,
dev, 0)) {