Re: [PATCH] ipv6: send NEWLINK on RA managed/otherconf changes

Am 01.09.2015 um 00:13 schrieb David Miller: > From: Marius Tomaschewski <m...@suse.de> > Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 15:59:22 +0200 > >> The kernel is applying the RA managed/otherconf flags silently and >> forgets to send ifinfo notify to inform about their change when th

[PATCH] ipv6: send only one NEWLINK when RA causes changes

Signed-off-by: Marius Tomaschewski <m...@suse.de> diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c index 99ea9dd..8456c75 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c @@ -1075,6 +1075,7 @@ static void ndisc_router_discovery(struct sk_buff *skb) int optlen; unsign

[PATCH] ipv6: send NEWLINK on RA managed/otherconf changes

continue using whatever value it is already using. Userspace may monitor the ifinfo notifications to activate dhcpv6. Signed-off-by: Marius Tomaschewski <m...@suse.de> diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c index c53331c..99ea9dd 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c @@ -