Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ipv6: always add flag an address that failed DAD with DADFAILED | From | Hannes Frederic Sowa <> | Date | Fri, 8 Jan 2016 14:49:50 +0100 |
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On 08.01.2016 13:47, Lubomir Rintel wrote: > The userspace needs to know why is the address being removed so that it can > perhaps obtain a new address. > > Without the DADFAILED flag it's impossible to distinguish removal of a > temporary and tentative address due to DAD failure from other reasons (device > removed, manual address removal). > > Signed-off-by: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@v3.sk>
Makes sense.
Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
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