From: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
To: Andre Tomt <andre@tomt.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Mika Liljeberg <mika.liljeberg@welho.com>, <netdev@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: 2.4.21+ - IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling b0rked
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 07:51:56 +0300 (EEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0307110750150.24705-100000@netcore.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1057888154.26854.324.camel@localhost>
On 11 Jul 2003, Andre Tomt wrote:
> On fre, 2003-07-11 at 02:04, Mika Liljeberg wrote:
> > Well, the thing is that prefix:: is a special anycast address that
> > identifies a router on the link prefix::/n, where n is the prefix
> > length. You had configured a 127-bit link prefix, meaning that you had
> > only one valid unicast address (last bit == 1) in addition to the router
> > anycast address (last bit == 0).
>
> Thanks for the explanation, I've been struggling to understand what
> Yoshfuji tried to explain to me earlier on this topic (see "IPv6 bugs
> introduced in 2.4.21" - ie. my bogus bugreport), now it all makes
> perfect sense :-)
Well, the system may make some sense, but IMHO, there is still zero sense
in policing this thing when you add a route. That's just plain bogus.
This is a bug which must be fixed ASAP.
--
Pekka Savola "You each name yourselves king, yet the
Netcore Oy kingdom bleeds."
Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-11 4:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-10 15:43 2.4.21+ - IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling b0rked CaT
2003-07-10 15:55 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-07-10 15:58 ` CaT
2003-07-10 16:08 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-10 16:18 ` 2.4.21+ - IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling broken YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-07-10 16:19 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-10 19:57 ` 2.4.21+ - IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling b0rked Mika Penttilä
2003-07-10 16:27 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-07-10 23:39 ` CaT
2003-07-11 0:04 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-07-11 1:49 ` Andre Tomt
2003-07-11 2:03 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-07-11 2:03 ` 2.4.21+ - IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling broken YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-07-11 4:51 ` Pekka Savola [this message]
2003-07-11 5:20 ` 2.4.21+ - IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling b0rked Mika Liljeberg
2003-07-11 5:22 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-11 5:39 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-07-11 8:46 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-11 9:04 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-07-11 9:39 ` Mika Penttilä
2003-07-11 10:03 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-11 10:47 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-07-11 10:47 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-11 10:59 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-07-11 10:59 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-11 11:03 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-07-11 11:04 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-11 11:36 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-07-11 11:48 ` Pekka Savola
2003-07-11 12:09 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-07-11 12:48 ` Mika Penttilä
2003-07-11 13:38 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-07-11 14:27 ` Mika Penttilä
2003-07-11 14:32 ` Mika Liljeberg
2003-07-11 15:16 ` Mika Penttilä
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