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Date:      Tue, 12 Dec 2017 22:44:15 +0700
From:      Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>, Jan Bramkamp <crest@rlwinm.de>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Changes to route(8) or routing between r325235 and r326782?
Message-ID:  <5A2FF94F.4080404@grosbein.net>
In-Reply-To: <201712121515.vBCFFpng086723@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
References:  <201712121515.vBCFFpng086723@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>

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12.12.2017 22:15, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:

> The FreeBSD kernel now has a BIGGER bug, it now totally ignores the
> user's specified routing policy and makes routing policy decissions
> of its own, thinking that it knows what is best for the user.
> 
> The whole maintain_loopback_route should be KILLED from the kernel,
> it is simply the wrong thing to be doing.

Only if you can supply alternative way to assign highest priority
(administrative distance = 0) for "directly connected" routes.
And ability to override dynamically received prefixes with direct
interface address assignment.





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