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From: Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
To: "YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明" <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, pekkas@netcore.fi
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1 of 5] IPv6: do not wrap around when the lifetime has expired
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:38:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080327193854.GC8574@ens-lyon.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080328.032539.66693379.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>

On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 03:25:39AM +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 wrote:
> In article <dd125a7f86968371046d.1206305169@pirzuine> (at Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:46:09 +0100), Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org> says:
> 
> > IPv6: do not wrap around when the lifetime has expired
> > 
> > Instead of reporting overly large lifetimes to userspace,
> > report a lifetime of 0 when a lifetime has expired.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
> 
> NAK.
> 
> (signed) lifetime < 0 means it has expired, but 0 does not mean
> that the lifetime has expired, but it is being expired
> (within 1 second).

It makes sense, so is the output of ip addr correct ?

inet6 2a01:5d8:58a0:ebfc:b5fb:88a3:27a5:ce96/64 scope global secondary deprecated dynamic
   valid_lft 84064sec preferred_lft 4294964960sec

Can iproute2 be "fixed" ? or is it the expected output ?

thanks,

Benoit

-- 
:wq

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-27 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-23 20:46 [PATCH 0 of 5] IPv6: Fix temporary address support Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-23 20:46 ` [PATCH 1 of 5] IPv6: do not wrap around when the lifetime has expired Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-27 18:25   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-03-27 19:38     ` Benoit Boissinot [this message]
2008-03-28  3:06       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-04-01 22:43         ` Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-23 20:46 ` [PATCH 2 of 5] IPv6: only update the lifetime of the relevant temporary address Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-27 18:31   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-03-23 20:46 ` [PATCH 3 of 5] IPv6: do not create temporary adresses with too short preferred lifetime Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-27 18:39   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-03-23 20:46 ` [PATCH 4 of 5] IPv6: fix lifetime calculation on temporary address creation Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-28  3:04   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-04-01 21:56     ` Benoit Boissinot
2008-04-01 23:41       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-04-02  0:17         ` Benoit Boissinot
2008-04-02  0:25           ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-04-02  5:56             ` Pekka Savola
2008-03-23 20:46 ` [PATCH 5 of 5] IPv6: temporary address: update the timer for tentative addresses Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-28  3:25   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-04-01 21:53     ` Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-27 17:59 ` [PATCH 0 of 5] IPv6: Fix temporary address support Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-27 18:12   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-03-28  0:32     ` Benoit Boissinot
2008-03-28  3:15       ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-04-01 21:55         ` Benoit Boissinot

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