--- linux-2.6.20.7/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c	2007-04-13 13:48:14.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.20.7T1/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c	2007-05-09 12:32:45.000000000 -0700
@@ -449,10 +449,17 @@ int ip6_forward(struct sk_buff *skb)
 		 */
 		if (xrlim_allow(dst, 1*HZ))
 			ndisc_send_redirect(skb, n, target);
-	} else if (ipv6_addr_type(&hdr->saddr)&(IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST|IPV6_ADDR_LOOPBACK
-						|IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL)) {
+	} else {
+		int addrtype = ipv6_addr_type(&hdr->saddr);
+
 		/* This check is security critical. */
-		goto error;
+		if (addrtype & (IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST|IPV6_ADDR_LOOPBACK))
+			goto error;
+		if (addrtype & IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL) {
+			icmpv6_send(skb, ICMPV6_DEST_UNREACH,
+				ICMPV6_NOT_NEIGHBOUR, 0, skb->dev);
+			goto error;
+		}
 	}
 
 	if (skb->len > dst_mtu(dst)) {