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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
index 8fdf6c26a012..01f1c7dcd329 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
@@ -712,9 +712,16 @@ static int fib_check_nh(struct fib_config *cfg, struct fib_info *fi,
err = fib_table_lookup(tbl, &fl4, &res,
FIB_LOOKUP_IGNORE_LINKSTATE |
FIB_LOOKUP_NOREF);
- else
+
+ /* on error or if no table given do full lookup. This
+ * is needed for example when nexthops are in the local
+ * table rather than the given table
+ */
+ if (!tbl || err) {
err = fib_lookup(net, &fl4, &res,
FIB_LOOKUP_IGNORE_LINKSTATE);
+ }
+
if (err) {
rcu_read_unlock();
return err;