* If lookup is successful and result shows packet is to be
* forwarded, the neighbor tables are searched for the nexthop.
* If successful (ie., FIB lookup shows forwarding and nexthop
- * is resolved), the nexthop address is returned in ipv4_dst,
- * ipv6_dst or mpls_out based on family, smac is set to mac
- * address of egress device, dmac is set to nexthop mac address,
- * rt_metric is set to metric from route.
+ * is resolved), the nexthop address is returned in ipv4_dst
+ * or ipv6_dst based on family, smac is set to mac address of
+ * egress device, dmac is set to nexthop mac address, rt_metric
+ * is set to metric from route (IPv4/IPv6 only).
*
* *plen* argument is the size of the passed in struct.
* *flags* argument can be a combination of one or more of the
#define BPF_FIB_LOOKUP_OUTPUT BIT(1)
struct bpf_fib_lookup {
- /* input */
- __u8 family; /* network family, AF_INET, AF_INET6, AF_MPLS */
+ /* input: network family for lookup (AF_INET, AF_INET6)
+ * output: network family of egress nexthop
+ */
+ __u8 family;
/* set if lookup is to consider L4 data - e.g., FIB rules */
__u8 l4_protocol;
__u8 tos; /* AF_INET */
__be32 flowlabel; /* AF_INET6 */
- /* output: metric of fib result */
- __u32 rt_metric;
+ /* output: metric of fib result (IPv4/IPv6 only) */
+ __u32 rt_metric;
};
union {
- __be32 mpls_in;
__be32 ipv4_src;
__u32 ipv6_src[4]; /* in6_addr; network order */
};
- /* input to bpf_fib_lookup, *dst is destination address.
- * output: bpf_fib_lookup sets to gateway address
+ /* input to bpf_fib_lookup, ipv{4,6}_dst is destination address in
+ * network header. output: bpf_fib_lookup sets to gateway address
+ * if FIB lookup returns gateway route
*/
union {
- /* return for MPLS lookups */
- __be32 mpls_out[4]; /* support up to 4 labels */
__be32 ipv4_dst;
__u32 ipv6_dst[4]; /* in6_addr; network order */
};