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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
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	Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.12 0303/1102] ipv6: Honor oif when choosing nexthop for locally generated traffic
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 20:47:10 -0400
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On Fri, Sep 19, 2026 at 07:47:55PM +0530, Harshit Mogalapalli wrote:
> That commit makes the nexthop-object walker inspect every group member
> and retain the best match.  In 6.12.y, rt6_nh_find_match() returns the
> first improvement, which stops the walk.
[...]
> I think 6.12.y should take 484bb9d164df before retaining
> 436d8d6c4487, thoughts?

Dropped from the 6.18, 6.12, 6.6, 6.1, 5.15 and 5.10 queues. I'll requeue
it as the full two-patch series with 484bb9d164df in front.

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha