netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] 6lowpan: IPv6 link local address

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Date:	Thu, 10 May 2012 23:38:59 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	alex.bluesman.smirnov@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] 6lowpan: IPv6 link local address

From: Alexander Smirnov <alex.bluesman.smirnov@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 17:25:52 +0400

> According to the RFC4944 (Transmission of IPv6 Packets over
> IEEE 802.15.4 Networks), chapter 7:
> 
> The IPv6 link-local address [RFC4291] for an IEEE 802.15.4 interface
> is formed by appending the Interface Identifier, as defined above, to
> the prefix FE80::/64.
> 
>   10 bits            54 bits                  64 bits
> +----------+-----------------------+----------------------------+
> |1111111010|         (zeros)       |    Interface Identifier    |
> +----------+-----------------------+----------------------------+
> 
> This patch adds IPv6 address generation support for the 6lowpan
> interfaces.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Smirnov <alex.bluesman.smirnov@...il.com>

Applied.
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