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From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
To: Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: recreate ipv6 link-local addresses when increasing MTU over IPV6_MIN_MTU
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 17:33:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1445877236.175039.420582401.131556D5@webmail.messagingengine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <562E4C26.3030501@gmail.com>

Hello Alex,

On Mon, Oct 26, 2015, at 16:52, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> Seems like this code isn't quite correct.  You are calling ipv6_add_dev 
> for slave devices, and if I understand things correctly I don't believe 
> that was happening before and may be an unintended side effect.

Ah, btw., autoconf and ipv6 operation on IFF_SLAVE devices is actually
desired nowadays and don't think we can change this. See also:
<https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/531196/>

Bye,
Hannes

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-26 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-26 14:36 [PATCH net-next] ipv6: recreate ipv6 link-local addresses when increasing MTU over IPV6_MIN_MTU Hannes Frederic Sowa
2015-10-26 15:52 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-10-26 16:05   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2015-10-26 17:07     ` Alexander Duyck
2015-10-26 17:21       ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2015-10-26 19:05       ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2015-10-26 16:33   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa [this message]
2015-10-26 19:16     ` Jay Vosburgh
2015-10-26 20:45       ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2015-10-26 20:52         ` Alexander Duyck
2015-10-26 18:06 ` [net-next PATCH v2] " Alexander Duyck
2015-10-30  9:11   ` David Miller

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