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SubjectRe: [Lksctp-developers] [PATCH] IPv6: ipv6_addr_type() doesn't know about RFC4193 addresses
Dave Johnson wrote:
> Simon Arlott writes:
>> But ULA's scope isn't global, shouldn't it be IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_ORGLOCAL ?
>
> Isn't ORGLOCAL defined for multicast only?

Yes, it's only for multicast. Unicast addresses only have
2 scopes any more: Global and Link-Local.

-vlad

>
> rfc4193 section 3.3 says:
>
>> 3.3. Scope Definition
>> By default, the scope of these addresses is global. That is, they
>> are not limited by ambiguity like the site-local addresses defined in
>> [ADDARCH].
>
>

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