netdev - Re: [PATCH] IPV6: fix source address selection

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Date:	Sun, 16 Sep 2007 14:49:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jkosina@...e.cz
Cc:	nhorman@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, jbohac@...e.cz,
	pasky@...e.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IPV6: fix source address selection

From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:56:00 +0200 (CEST)

> From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
> 
> [PATCH] IPV6: fix source address selection
> 
> The commit 95c385 broke proper source address selection for cases in which 
> there is a address which is makred 'deprecated'. The commit mistakenly 
> changed ifa->flags to ifa_result->flags (probably copy/paste error from a 
> few lines above) in the 'Rule 3' address selection code.
> 
> The patch below restores the previous RFC-compliant behavior, please 
> apply.
> 
> Cc: Jiri Bohac <jbohac@...e.cz>
> Cc: Petr Baudis <pasky@...e.cz>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>

Excellent catch Jiri.

I'll apply this and push to -stable as well.

Thanks a lot!
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