From b77caeba0e8809c8e3d22d0cbea42e41f5522fdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: shemminger <shemminger>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 22:32:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix ip rule flush

---
 ChangeLog   | 4 ++++
 ip/iprule.c | 8 +++++++-
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0353f1e0..5de10e8f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-10-12  Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@znyx.com>
+
+	* Fix ip rule flush, need to reopen rtnl
+
 2005-10-07  Stephen Hemminger  <shemminger@osdl.org>
 
 	* Reenable ip mroute
diff --git a/ip/iprule.c b/ip/iprule.c
index cfe252a2..ccf699ff 100644
--- a/ip/iprule.c
+++ b/ip/iprule.c
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ static int iprule_modify(int cmd, int argc, char **argv)
 
 static int flush_rule(const struct sockaddr_nl *who, struct nlmsghdr *n, void *arg)
 {
+	struct rtnl_handle rth2;
 	struct rtmsg *r = NLMSG_DATA(n);
 	int len = n->nlmsg_len;
 	struct rtattr * tb[RTA_MAX+1];
@@ -314,8 +315,13 @@ static int flush_rule(const struct sockaddr_nl *who, struct nlmsghdr *n, void *a
 		n->nlmsg_type = RTM_DELRULE;
 		n->nlmsg_flags = NLM_F_REQUEST;
 
-		if (rtnl_talk(&rth, n, 0, 0, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
+		if (rtnl_open(&rth2, 0) < 0)
+			return -1;
+
+		if (rtnl_talk(&rth2, n, 0, 0, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
 			return -2;
+
+		rtnl_close(&rth2);
 	}
 
 	return 0;