Hi,

Sorry not to preserve the list/thread ID, I read the list via nntp/gmane, so 
please also CC' me directly for replies.

># ip -6 addr show dev eth0  |grep -w inet6 |grep -w global
    inet6 2001:db8:0:1::253/64 scope global   <- #2 !!!!
    inet6 2001:db8:0:1::11/64 scope global    <- #1

>So the last added on is now the first in list. Also, it gets no
>"secondary" flag and "ip" doesn't even support this flag.

>And the worse thing is that the first one in list (= last added one) is
>now used as default for outgoing connections. Can be easily tested using
>"ping6".


>Is this a bug (I hope so) or a (undocumented?) feature?

Could it be because the new address as a newer and therefore longer
preferred and valid lifetimes, and therefore becomes a more preferred
IPv6 source address to use for new connections ? 

Regards,
Mark.
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