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[net-next,V5,4/6] net: add support for sending RFC 8335 PROBE messages

Message ID 34d0ca051b01f52f5bf80b7f170d5101548826dc.1616608328.git.andreas.a.roeseler@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series add support for RFC 8335 PROBE | expand

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Commit Message

Andreas Roeseler March 24, 2021, 6:18 p.m. UTC
Modify the ping_supported function to support PROBE message types. This
allows tools such as the ping command in the iputils package to be
modified to send PROBE requests through the existing framework for
sending ping requests.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Roeseler <andreas.a.roeseler@gmail.com>
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 net/ipv4/ping.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/ipv4/ping.c b/net/ipv4/ping.c
index 8b943f85fff9..1c9f71a37258 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ping.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ping.c
@@ -453,7 +453,9 @@  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ping_bind);
 static inline int ping_supported(int family, int type, int code)
 {
 	return (family == AF_INET && type == ICMP_ECHO && code == 0) ||
-	       (family == AF_INET6 && type == ICMPV6_ECHO_REQUEST && code == 0);
+	       (family == AF_INET && type == ICMP_EXT_ECHO && code == 0) ||
+	       (family == AF_INET6 && type == ICMPV6_ECHO_REQUEST && code == 0) ||
+	       (family == AF_INET6 && type == ICMPV6_EXT_ECHO_REQUEST && code == 0);
 }
 
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