From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / =?iso-2022-jp?B?GyRCNUhGIzFRTEAbKEI=?= Subject: Re: [PATCH 1 of 5] IPv6: do not wrap around when the lifetime has expired Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 03:25:39 +0900 (JST) Message-ID: <20080328.032539.66693379.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, pekkas@netcore.fi, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org To: benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org Return-path: Received: from yue.linux-ipv6.org ([203.178.140.15]:55361 "EHLO yue.st-paulia.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753863AbYC0SYK (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:24:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: In article (at Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:46:09 +0100), Benoit Boissinot 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 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). --yoshfuji