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From: Pierre Ynard <linkfanel@yahoo.fr>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	dlstevens@us.ibm.com, simon@fire.lp0.eu, cscott@laptop.org
Subject: Re: [RFD] First draft of RDNSS-in-RA support for IPv6 DNS autoconfiguration
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 10:23:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070623082331.GA23309@via.ecp.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070622.221229.125566330.davem@davemloft.net>

On Sat, Jun 23, 2007, David Miller wrote:
> From: David Stevens <dlstevens@us.ibm.com>
> >         Auto-configured addresses are used by the kernel. It has to
> > have those addresses. But the kernel doesn't do DNS look-ups, or
> > write resolv.conf; that's the difference, for me.
> 
> I totally agree with David, this stuff definitely does not belong
> in the kernel.

It is my understanding that you think that IP stack configuration
belongs in the kernel whereas DNS does not, right?

Then I have a question: does RS-RA management belong in the kernel or
not?

-- 
Pierre Ynard
WTS #51 - No phone
"Une âme dans un corps, c'est comme un dessin sur une feuille de papier."

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-23  8:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-22 23:26 [RFD] First draft of RDNSS-in-RA support for IPv6 DNS autoconfiguration C. Scott Ananian
2007-06-22 23:39 ` Michael Buesch
2007-06-23  0:09   ` C. Scott Ananian
2007-06-23  2:11     ` Dan Williams
2007-06-23  9:07     ` Michael Buesch
2007-06-23 20:41       ` David Miller
2007-06-22 23:42 ` Michael Buesch
2007-06-23  1:04 ` David Stevens
2007-06-23  1:17   ` Simon Arlott
2007-06-23  4:30     ` David Stevens
2007-06-23  4:50       ` Simon Arlott
2007-06-23  5:12       ` David Miller
2007-06-23  8:23         ` Pierre Ynard [this message]
2007-06-24 19:05     ` Olaf Kirch
2007-06-23 13:25   ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2007-06-23 14:47     ` C. Scott Ananian
2007-06-23 16:40       ` Simon Arlott
2007-06-23 16:48       ` David Stevens
2007-06-23 16:51         ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2007-06-23 17:45           ` David Stevens
2007-06-23 18:13             ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2007-06-23 18:51               ` David Stevens
2007-06-23 19:18                 ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2007-06-23 20:27             ` Pierre Ynard
2007-06-25  2:17       ` Dan Williams
2007-06-25  2:53         ` David Miller

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