From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / =?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCNUhGIzFRTEAbKEI=?= Subject: Re: [PATCH]small fix for __ipv6_addr_type(...) Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:10:57 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <20051116.101057.23968406.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> References: <4376F2CE.4050003@21cn.com> <437A5F42.3080100@hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: yanzheng@21cn.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org Return-path: To: vladislav.yasevich@hp.com In-Reply-To: <437A5F42.3080100@hp.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org In article <437A5F42.3080100@hp.com> (at Tue, 15 Nov 2005 17:20:50 -0500), Vlad Yasevich says: > No, according to RFC 4007, loopback is considered a link-local > address. Agreed. RFC3484 also explicitly says that loopback is treated as link-local. --yoshfuji