From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: ipv6: Add sysctl for minimum prefix len acceptable in RIOs. Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:21:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20170322.142106.1607838051053330169.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20170322091904.73420-1-jscherpelz@google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, ek@google.com, lorenzo@google.com To: jscherpelz@google.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([184.105.139.130]:44886 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751159AbdCVV25 (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Mar 2017 17:28:57 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20170322091904.73420-1-jscherpelz@google.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Joel Scherpelz Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 18:19:04 +0900 > This commit adds a new sysctl accept_ra_rt_info_min_plen that > defines the minimum acceptable prefix length of Route Information > Options. The new sysctl is intended to be used together with > accept_ra_rt_info_max_plen to configure a range of acceptable > prefix lengths. It is useful to prevent misconfigurations from > unintentionally blackholing too much of the IPv6 address space > (e.g., home routers announcing RIOs for fc00::/7, which is > incorrect). > > Signed-off-by: Joel Scherpelz Applied, thank you.