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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] ipv4/raw: support binding to nonlocal addresses
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On 11/2/21 8:19 AM, Riccardo Paolo Bestetti wrote:
> Add support to inet v4 raw sockets for binding to nonlocal addresses
> through the IP_FREEBIND and IP_TRANSPARENT socket options, as well as
> the ipv4.ip_nonlocal_bind kernel parameter.
>
> Add helper function to inet_sock.h to check for bind address validity on
> the base of the address type and whether nonlocal address are enabled
> for the socket via any of the sockopts/sysctl, deduplicating checks in
> ipv4/ping.c, ipv4/af_inet.c, ipv6/af_inet6.c (for mapped v4->v6
> addresses), and ipv4/raw.c.
>
> Add test cases with IP[V6]_FREEBIND verifying that both v4 and v6 raw
> sockets support binding to nonlocal addresses after the change. Add
> necessary support for the test cases to nettest.
>
> Signed-off-by: Riccardo Paolo Bestetti <pbl@bestov.io>
> ---

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>


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