windows: Fix NLMTU for ipv6 (#1871) (#1878)

(cherry picked from commit 89178f45ba)

Co-authored-by: Nate Brown <nbrown.us@gmail.com>
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Wade SimmonsandNate Brown authored and GitHub committed 2026-09-14 16:17:20 -04:00
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@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
"os"
"path/filepath"
"runtime"
"slices"
"sync/atomic"
"syscall"
"unsafe"
@@ -178,6 +179,7 @@ func (t *winTun) addRoutes(logErrors bool) error {
luid := winipcfg.LUID(t.tun.LUID())
routes := *t.Routes.Load()
foundDefault4 := false
carriesV6 := slices.ContainsFunc(t.vpnNetworks, func(p netip.Prefix) bool { return p.Addr().Is6() })
for _, r := range routes {
if len(r.Via) == 0 || !r.Install {
@@ -185,6 +187,9 @@ func (t *winTun) addRoutes(logErrors bool) error {
continue
}
// A v6 unsafe_route is legal under a v4-only cert; uninstalled ones put nothing on the adapter.
carriesV6 = carriesV6 || r.Cidr.Addr().Is6()
// Add our unsafe route as an on-link route to the nebula tun device.
err := luid.AddRoute(r.Cidr, unspecifiedNextHop(r.Cidr), uint32(r.Metric))
if err != nil {
@@ -206,6 +211,11 @@ func (t *winTun) addRoutes(logErrors bool) error {
}
}
return t.setMTU(luid, foundDefault4, carriesV6)
}
// setMTU applies tun.mtu per address family. The default route metric rides along on the v4 handle.
func (t *winTun) setMTU(luid winipcfg.LUID, foundDefault4, carriesV6 bool) error {
ipif, err := luid.IPInterface(windows.AF_INET)
if err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("failed to get ip interface: %w", err)
@@ -220,6 +230,25 @@ func (t *winTun) addRoutes(logErrors bool) error {
if err := ipif.Set(); err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("failed to set ip interface: %w", err)
}
// Windows tracks NLMTU per family and wintun sets neither, so v6 keeps the adapter default of 65535.
// Gated so a v4-only overlay under 1280 boots; a v6 one deliberately does not, as linux also refuses.
if !carriesV6 {
return nil
}
ipif6, err := luid.IPInterface(windows.AF_INET6)
if err != nil {
// No v6 on the adapter means there is no NLMTU to get wrong. A failed Set below is not the same thing.
t.l.Info("Skipping ipv6 MTU, no ipv6 interface on this adapter", "error", err)
return nil
}
ipif6.NLMTU = uint32(t.MTU)
if err := ipif6.Set(); err != nil {
return fmt.Errorf("failed to set ipv6 interface: %w", err)
}
return nil
}