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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [patch net] ipv6: do not create neighbor entries for local
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Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:26:39 -0500 (EST)
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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:26:08 +0100

> From: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <mleitner@redhat.com>
> 
> They will be created at output, if ever needed. This avoids creating
> empty neighbor entries when TPROXYing/Forwarding packets for addresses
> that are not even directly reachable.
> 
> Note that IPv4 already handles it this way. No neighbor entries are
> created for local input.
> 
> Tested by myself and customer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <mleitner@redhat.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.