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IO: Workaround for broken FreeBSD behavior

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FreeBSD silently changes TTL to 1 when MSG_DONTROUTE is used, even when
it is explicitly set to another value. That breaks TTL security sockets,
including BFD which always uses TTL 255. Bad FreeBSD!
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Ondrej Zajicek (work) 2018-12-18 19:16:23 +01:00
parent 82b742533b
commit c2d29dd197
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@ -1566,7 +1566,9 @@ sk_sendmsg(sock *s)
};
#ifdef CONFIG_DONTROUTE_UNICAST
if (ipa_is_ip4(s->daddr) && ip4_is_unicast(ipa_to_ip4(s->daddr)))
/* FreeBSD silently changes TTL to 1 when MSG_DONTROUTE is used, therefore we
cannot use it for other cases (e.g. when TTL security is used). */
if (ipa_is_ip4(s->daddr) && ip4_is_unicast(ipa_to_ip4(s->daddr)) && (s->ttl == 1))
flags = MSG_DONTROUTE;
#endif