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From: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
To: Jens Rosenboom <jens@mcbone.net>
Cc: david Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: Add IFA_F_DADFAILED flag
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:18:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AA675D4.8030406@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1252418247.5827.8.camel@fnki-nb00130>

Jens Rosenboom wrote:
>> --- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
>> +++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
>> @@ -1376,7 +1376,7 @@ static void addrconf_dad_stop(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
>>  	if (ifp->flags&IFA_F_PERMANENT) {
>>  		spin_lock_bh(&ifp->lock);
>>  		addrconf_del_timer(ifp);
>> -		ifp->flags |= IFA_F_TENTATIVE;
>> +		ifp->flags |= IFA_F_DADFAILED;
> 
> I think you still have to set IFA_F_TENTATIVE here, too, otherwise
> ipv6_dev_get_saddr() will use this address. 		

The tentative bit is still set from when this address was added back
in ipv6_add_addr() from what I can tell, re-setting it here is actually
unnecessary.  At least /sbin/ip was still showing it set during my
testing.

-Brian


  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-08 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-05  1:38 [PATCH] ipv6: Add IFA_F_DADFAILED flag Brian Haley
2009-09-08 13:57 ` Jens Rosenboom
2009-09-08 15:18   ` Brian Haley [this message]
2009-09-08 15:43     ` Jens Rosenboom
2009-09-10  0:41       ` Brian Haley
2009-09-10 16:11         ` Jens Rosenboom
2009-09-10 19:14           ` Brian Haley
2009-12-02  0:01             ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-09-11 19:38 ` David Miller

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