switch (event) {
case RTM_NEWADDR:
/*
- * If the address was optimistic
- * we inserted the route at the start of
- * our DAD process, so we don't need
- * to do it again
+ * If the address was optimistic we inserted the route at the
+ * start of our DAD process, so we don't need to do it again.
+ * If the device was taken down in the middle of the DAD
+ * cycle there is a race where we could get here without a
+ * host route, so nothing to insert. That will be fixed when
+ * the device is brought up.
*/
- if (!rcu_access_pointer(ifp->rt->fib6_node))
+ if (ifp->rt && !rcu_access_pointer(ifp->rt->fib6_node)) {
ip6_ins_rt(net, ifp->rt);
+ } else if (!ifp->rt && (ifp->idev->dev->flags & IFF_UP)) {
+ pr_warn("BUG: Address %pI6c on device %s is missing its host route.\n",
+ &ifp->addr, ifp->idev->dev->name);
+ }
+
if (ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding)
addrconf_join_anycast(ifp);
if (!ipv6_addr_any(&ifp->peer_addr))