netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] Implement IPV6_UNICAST

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Date:	Mon, 6 Feb 2012 20:23:53 -0700
From:	"Erich E. Hoover" <ehoover@...es.edu>
To:	Brian Haley <brian.haley@...com>
Cc:	Linux Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] Implement IPV6_UNICAST_IF socket option.

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Brian Haley <brian.haley@...com> wrote:
> On 02/06/2012 05:11 PM, Erich E. Hoover wrote:
>> ...
>> I'll double check all of these tonight, but a cursory look seems to
>> indicate that the multicast check is the right place to put this for
>> all the files.  I'm sorry about that, I clearly didn't consider
>> interfering with multicast.
>
> It's probably important to keep the precedence the same as before:
>
>        SO_BINDTODEVICE
>        IPV6_PKTINFO
>        IPV6_*CAST_IF
> ...

I agree, I mean that the IP*_MULTICAST_IF location appears to be the
correct place to put IP*_UNICAST_IF.  I'll post a revision after I've
had a chance to test it.

Erich Hoover
ehoover@...es.edu
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