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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: lorenzo@google.com
Cc: brian.haley@hp.com, shemminger@vyatta.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: addrconf: clear IPv6 addresses and routes when losing link
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 11:21:03 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101026.112103.212686377.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Wp83HtQHXG0YEBjmctQYDu9Y4j+O9==_URy_A@mail.gmail.com>

From: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 11:02:45 -0700

> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:55 AM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
>>> Are there? For wifi you could look at the SSID (though even that is no
>>
>> I'm saying to check the AP's MAC.
> 
> Ah yes, that works better. But for wired? Or do you think it should be
> fixed only for wifi?

For now the case where it is most important to do something, and
the situation is common, seems to be wireless.

BTW, we already have a NETDEV_NOTIFY_PEERS notifier for faster
failover.  It's used in ipv4 to generate gratuitous ARPs.

Maybe it could be used for your case too somehow.  Just an idea.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-26 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-26  2:08 [PATCH] ipv6: addrconf: clear IPv6 addresses and routes when losing link Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26  4:38 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-10-26  5:44   ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26 15:28     ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-10-26 17:11       ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-11-02  2:54       ` Dan Williams
2010-11-05  6:40         ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26 16:58     ` Brian Haley
2010-10-26 17:09       ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26 17:10       ` David Miller
2010-10-26 17:13         ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26 17:21           ` David Miller
2010-10-26 17:37             ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26 17:47               ` David Miller
2010-10-26 17:50                 ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26 17:55                   ` David Miller
2010-10-26 18:02                     ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26 18:21                       ` David Miller [this message]
2010-11-02  2:50                       ` Dan Williams
2010-10-26 18:17                 ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-26 18:23                   ` David Miller
2010-10-26 22:53                     ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-27 15:51                       ` David Miller
2010-10-27 16:01                         ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-27 16:05                           ` David Miller
2010-10-27  2:31 ` Brian Haley
2010-10-27  8:35   ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2010-10-27 16:03     ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-27 20:39       ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2010-10-28 22:23         ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-28 22:41           ` Lorenzo Colitti
2010-10-28 22:50           ` Maciej Żenczykowski

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