From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: nonlocal_bind and IPv6 Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:18:33 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20111216.131833.2127398230815526406.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20111216.020600.1695776769736304587.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: zenczykowski@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org To: bernat@luffy.cx Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:56721 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760133Ab1LPSUp (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:20:45 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Vincent Bernat Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:53:48 +0100 > Moreover, I am just adding the IPv6 version of this setting. The IPv4 > version already exists. I don't think the ipv4 feature was a wise thing to add, so just because ipv4 has something doesn't automatically make it appropriate to support it in ipv6 too. So please don't use arguments like that.