Re: [PATCH net-next v6 00/10] ipv6: report why a route was deleted in RTM_DELROUTE

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Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <[email protected]>:

On Sat,  8 Aug 2026 09:56:32 +0900 you wrote:
> When the kernel deletes an IPv6 route on its own, the RTM_DELROUTE
> notification does not say why. User space cannot tell a route that
> expired from one the router explicitly withdrew, yet the two call for
> different reactions: an expired RA route means the router failed to
> refresh it in time, which points at a misconfigured or unreliable
> router and may warrant action such as disabling IPv6 on that network,
> while a zero-lifetime withdrawal is normal, RFC-compliant operation.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v6,01/10] ipv6: add ip6_del_rt_reason()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/cc17e386f8a5
  - [net-next,v6,02/10] ipv6: propagate the route deletion reason to fib6_del_route()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/352c6732ffb2
  - [net-next,v6,03/10] ipv6: record the reason for kernel-initiated route deletions
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/e8636445b771
  - [net-next,v6,04/10] ipv6: add a deletion reason argument to rt6_fill_node()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/b0215102356b
  - [net-next,v6,05/10] ipv6: expose the route deletion reason in RTM_DELROUTE
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/1e6a83af5914
  - [net-next,v6,06/10] ipv6: add inet6_rt_del_notify()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/09f19ce3de67
  - [net-next,v6,07/10] netlink: specs: rt-route: add route notifications
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/bf517422fb26
  - [net-next,v6,08/10] netlink: specs: rt-route: split out the request attribute list
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/8621a7ed80f0
  - [net-next,v6,09/10] netlink: specs: rt-route: add the route deletion reason
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/b13ba4e82bfd
  - [net-next,v6,10/10] selftests: net: verify RTA_DEL_REASON on route deletion
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/046d88326506

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