[IPv6 Users] Multicast Loopback on DAD

2006-10-26 Thread Suresh
Hi, I have doubt on the Multicast Loopback handling on DAD. Does Linux-IPv6 confirm 9. APPENDIX A: LOOPBACK SUPPRESSION DUPLICATE ADDRESS DETECTION of RFC2462 ? According to the following code, DAD will not work where two interfaces are using the same link-layer address, since it simply

Re: [IPv6 Users] Multicast Loopback on DAD

2006-10-26 Thread Vlad Yasevich
Suresh wrote: Hi, I have doubt on the Multicast Loopback handling on DAD. Does Linux-IPv6 confirm 9. APPENDIX A: LOOPBACK SUPPRESSION DUPLICATE ADDRESS DETECTION of RFC2462 ? According to the following code, DAD will not work where two interfaces are using the same link-layer address,

Re: [IPv6 Users] Multicast Loopback on DAD

2006-10-26 Thread Suresh
Hi, This will only be evaluated on Token Ring devices. I understood, Thank you. But, again the same issue. Has Linux not implemented LOOPBACK SUPPRESSION? If the Neighbour Solicitation is just looped-back, will the DAD will fail? How the NS is differentiated between the loop-back and the NS