[SLOF] [PATCH v3 3/3] ping: use gateway address for routing

Nikunj A Dadhania nikunj at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue May 3 14:01:07 AEST 2016


ping was failing for machine across the subnet with statically assinged
IP address. The parsed gateway address was ignored in the stack because
the router variable was not set.

Signed-off-by: Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 clients/net-snk/app/netapps/ping.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/clients/net-snk/app/netapps/ping.c b/clients/net-snk/app/netapps/ping.c
index bd8f2d3..369951a 100644
--- a/clients/net-snk/app/netapps/ping.c
+++ b/clients/net-snk/app/netapps/ping.c
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ ping(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	} else {
 		memcpy(&fn_ip.own_ip, &ping_args.client_ip.integer, 4);
+		if (ping_args.gateway_ip.integer)
+			set_ipv4_router(ping_args.gateway_ip.integer);
 		if (!ping_args.netmask) {
 			/* Netmask is not provided, assume default according to
 			 * the network class
-- 
2.5.5



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