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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: brian.haley@hp.com
Cc: greearb@candelatech.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next] ipv6: Enable netlink notification for tentative addresses.
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:18:01 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100826.131801.246519955.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C76C73F.4080206@hp.com>

From: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:57:51 -0400

> But then we get a message for an address that can't be used because
> it hasn't passed DAD, I'm not so sure that is a good thing,
> especially if we don't get notified when it passes DAD.

I think that we shouldn't send notifications for an address that can't
even be used.  So essentially I argue against this patch in any form :)


  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-26 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-25 18:26 [net-next] ipv6: Enable netlink notification for tentative addresses Ben Greear
2010-08-26  4:24 ` David Miller
2010-08-26 18:50   ` Ben Greear
2010-08-26 19:57     ` Brian Haley
2010-08-26 20:18       ` David Miller [this message]
2010-08-26 21:19         ` Ben Greear
2010-08-26 21:27           ` David Miller
2010-08-27  4:24             ` Ben Greear
2010-08-26 21:22       ` Ben Greear

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