netdev - Re: 2.6.29 regression? Bonding tied to IPV6 in 29-rc5

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Date:	Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:29:17 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu, arvidjaar@...l.ru,
	rjw@...k.pl, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bonding-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, jamagallon@....com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.29 regression? Bonding tied to IPV6 in 29-rc5

Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu> wrote:
> 
> I think I can pretty much guarantee that distro users will be
> clamoring for a quick and easy way to block ipv6, and it's in our
> interest to document the recomended way to block it that doesn't cause
> weird problems with bonding, etc.

We already have a way:

echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/disable_ipv6

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