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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ipv6: always add flag an address that failed DAD with DADFAILED
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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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