From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, adwol@zonk.pl
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 11655] New: /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/* controls don't work
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 23:18:26 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081002231826.869a1a9e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-11655-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
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On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:36:55 -0700 (PDT) bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote:
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11655
>
> Summary: /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/* controls don't work
> Product: Networking
> Version: 2.5
> KernelVersion: 2.6.26.5
> Platform: All
> OS/Version: Linux
> Tree: Mainline
> Status: NEW
> Severity: normal
> Priority: P1
> Component: IPV6
> AssignedTo: yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org
> ReportedBy: adwol@zonk.pl
>
>
> Latest working kernel version: NONE
> Earliest failing kernel version: UNKNOWN
> Distribution: Various, mostly Slackware and PLD
> Hardware Environment: ANY
> Software Environment: ANY
> Problem Description: `echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/autoconf' doesn't
> disable interfaces autoconfiguration
>
> Steps to reproduce:
> Changing values of /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/autoconf,
> /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/accept_ra and probably other
> /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/* controls don't cause anything.
> After `echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/autoconf' system still accepts
> router advertisement packets from gateway on every interface and set
> autoconfigured addresses.
>
> Situation is rather deeper because autoconf is only an example and problem
> afflicts /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/* controls generally.
>
next parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-03 6:18 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <bug-11655-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
2008-10-03 6:18 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-10-13 7:32 ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 11655] New: /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/* controls don't work David Miller
2008-10-13 10:13 ` Adam Osuchowski
2008-10-13 18:37 ` David Miller
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