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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jengelh@medozas.de
Cc: pascal.mail@plouf.fr.eu.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: rules matching ipv6 prefix addrs
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:55:03 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101103.145503.104044664.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1011031331170.19124@obet.zrqbmnf.qr>

From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2010 13:32:42 +0100 (CET)

> On Wednesday 2010-11-03 13:19, David Miller wrote:
>>
>>> What would be a use case ?
>>
>>I thought it was painfully obvious but...  the use case is setting up
>>a rule that matches the prefix addresses and having such rules still
>>work properly when the link flaps onto a link with a different prefix
> 
> A link moving to another link.. you lost me there.
> Links usually don't move, packets do. Can you provide `ip addr`-style 
> output of Before and After, to better see what's being meant?

This issue was expressed to me by H. Peter Anvin, let's CC: him
to get some specific examples.

HPA?

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-03 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-02 20:52 rules matching ipv6 prefix addrs David Miller
2010-11-02 21:24 ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2010-11-03  7:37 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-11-03  9:29 ` Pascal Hambourg
2010-11-03 10:51   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-11-03 12:19   ` David Miller
2010-11-03 12:32     ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-11-03 21:55       ` David Miller [this message]
2010-11-03 22:36         ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-03 22:52           ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-11-04  2:12             ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-04  4:14               ` Patrick McHardy
2010-11-04  8:58               ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-11-04 11:36                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-04 11:53                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-11-04 14:41                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-04 20:02                       ` Pascal Hambourg
2010-11-04 12:07                   ` Pascal Hambourg
2010-11-04 11:08               ` Stephen Clark
2010-11-04 11:29                 ` Pascal Hambourg
2010-11-04 12:07                   ` Stephen Clark
2010-11-04 12:19                     ` Pascal Hambourg
2010-11-04 13:34                 ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2010-11-04 14:41                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-04 17:35                   ` Jeff Haran
2010-11-04 18:45                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-04 19:24                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2010-11-04 19:26                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-04 11:55               ` Pascal Hambourg
2010-11-04 14:42                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-04 20:00                   ` Pascal Hambourg
2010-11-03 12:56     ` Pascal Hambourg

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