From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: hannes@stressinduktion.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: don't disable interface if last ipv6 address is removed
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 16:24:04 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130625.162404.1739290747766756693.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130623222220.GD13836@order.stressinduktion.org>
From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 00:22:20 +0200
> The reason behind this change is that as soon as we delete
> the last ipv6 address of an interface we also lose the
> /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/<interface> directory. This seems to be a
> usability problem for me.
>
> I don't see any reason why we should shutdown ipv6 on that interface in
> such cases.
>
> Cc: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
> Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Applied.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-25 23:24 UTC|newest]
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2013-06-23 22:22 [PATCH net-next] ipv6: don't disable interface if last ipv6 address is removed Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-06-25 23:24 ` David Miller [this message]
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