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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/icmp.c7
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_output.c2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/icmp.c b/net/ipv6/icmp.c
index a4e4912ad607..91209a2760aa 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/icmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/icmp.c
@@ -501,8 +501,11 @@ void icmp6_send(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 type, u8 code, __u32 info,
if (__ipv6_addr_needs_scope_id(addr_type)) {
iif = icmp6_iif(skb);
} else {
- dst = skb_dst(skb);
- iif = l3mdev_master_ifindex(dst ? dst->dev : skb->dev);
+ /*
+ * The source device is used for looking up which routing table
+ * to use for sending an ICMP error.
+ */
+ iif = l3mdev_master_ifindex(skb->dev);
}
/*
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
index c78e67d7747f..cd623068de53 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
@@ -468,8 +468,6 @@ int ip6_forward(struct sk_buff *skb)
* check and decrement ttl
*/
if (hdr->hop_limit <= 1) {
- /* Force OUTPUT device used as source address */
- skb->dev = dst->dev;
icmpv6_send(skb, ICMPV6_TIME_EXCEED, ICMPV6_EXC_HOPLIMIT, 0);
__IP6_INC_STATS(net, idev, IPSTATS_MIB_INHDRERRORS);