From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ipv6: RTA_PREFSRC support for ipv6 route source
 address selection
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 23:24:00 +0900
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Cc: Daniel Walter <sahne@0x90.at>, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
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	yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org
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Stephen Clark wrote:
> On 04/14/2011 03:10 AM, Daniel Walter wrote:
> > [ipv6] Add support for RTA_PREFSRC
> >
> > This patch allows a user to select the preferred source address
> > for a specific IPv6-Route. It can be set via a netlink message
> > setting RTA_PREFSRC to a valid IPv6 address which must be
> > up on the device the route will be bound to.

> What userspace application will be used to set this?

I do expect Daniel will submit appropriate patch for iproute2 package
shortly :-)

--yoshfuji