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* [PATCH] 6lowpan: handle only real link-local addresses
@ 2013-08-13 21:53 Alexander Aring
  2013-08-13 21:53 ` [PATCH 0/6] 6lowpan: uncompress of addresses fix Alexander Aring
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From: Alexander Aring @ 2013-08-13 21:53 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: alex.bluesman.smirnov
  Cc: dbaryshkov, davem, linux-zigbee-devel, netdev, Alexander Aring

A link-local address isn't fe80::/10 it's fe80::/64
see http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.6
for more details.

Also fix a comment issue "local link" -> "link-local"

Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
---
 net/ieee802154/6lowpan.h | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.h b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.h
index 4b8f917..61f0ce9 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.h
+++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.h
@@ -83,8 +83,11 @@
 #define ipaddr_prefixcmp(addr1, addr2, length) \
 	(memcmp(addr1, addr2, length >> 3) == 0)
 
-/* local link, i.e. FE80::/10 */
-#define is_addr_link_local(a) (((a)->s6_addr16[0]) == htons(0xFE80))
+/* link-local, i.e. FE80::/64 */
+#define is_addr_link_local(a) (((a)->s6_addr16[0]) == htons(0xFE80) &&	\
+		(((a)->s6_addr16[1]) == 0) &&	\
+		(((a)->s6_addr16[2]) == 0) &&	\
+		(((a)->s6_addr16[3]) == 0))
 
 /*
  * check whether we can compress the IID to 16 bits,
-- 
1.8.3.3

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2013-08-13 21:53   ` [PATCH 1/6] 6lowpan: init ipv6hdr buffer to zero Alexander Aring
2013-08-13 21:53   ` [PATCH 2/6] 6lowpan: Fix fragmentation with link-local compressed addresses Alexander Aring
2013-08-13 21:53   ` [PATCH 3/6] 6lowpan: introduce lowpan_fetch_skb function Alexander Aring
2013-08-13 21:53   ` [PATCH 5/6] 6lowpan: lowpan_uncompress_addr with address_mode Alexander Aring
2013-08-13 21:53 ` [PATCH 4/6] 6lowpan: add function to uncompress multicast addr Alexander Aring
2013-08-13 21:53 ` [PATCH 6/6] 6lowpan: handle context based source address Alexander Aring
2013-08-13 22:12 ` [PATCH] 6lowpan: handle only real link-local addresses David Miller
2013-08-14 10:24   ` [Linux-zigbee-devel] " Werner Almesberger

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