From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Graf Subject: Re: forwarding of ipv4 link local addresses Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2015 14:46:34 +0100 Message-ID: <20151209134634.GC11201@pox.localdomain> References: <565E12BE.90006@cumulusnetworks.com> <20151203.143531.282555789343463670.davem@davemloft.net> <20151209134416.GB11201@pox.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: dsa@cumulusnetworks.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f52.google.com ([74.125.82.52]:36777 "EHLO mail-wm0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753083AbbLINqg (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Dec 2015 08:46:36 -0500 Received: by wmww144 with SMTP id w144so222979369wmw.1 for ; Wed, 09 Dec 2015 05:46:35 -0800 (PST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20151209134416.GB11201@pox.localdomain> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 12/09/15 at 02:44pm, Thomas Graf wrote: > This feature is being used by a popular PaaS which leverages the > 127/8 address space locally without polluting an entire routeable > address space. Kubernetes also wants to rely on this eventually, so please let's not break it ;-)