netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: Do not iterate over all interfaces when finding source address on specific interface.

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Date:	Fri, 10 Jul 2015 16:31:23 +0900
From:	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <hideaki.yoshifuji@...aclelinux.com>
To:	Erik Kline <ek@...gle.com>
CC:	hideaki.yoshifuji@...aclelinux.com,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>,
	Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: Do not iterate over all interfaces when
 finding source address on specific interface.

Hi,

Erik Kline wrote:

>> +       /* Candidate Source Address (section 4)
>> +        *  - multicast and link-local destination address,
>> +        *    the set of candidate source address MUST only
>> +        *    include addresses assigned to interfaces
>> +        *    belonging to the same link as the outgoing
>> +        *    interface.
>> +        * (- For site-local destination addresses, the
>> +        *    set of candidate source addresses MUST only
>> +        *    include addresses assigned to interfaces
>> +        *    belonging to the same site as the outgoing
>> +        *    interface.)
>> +        *  - "It is RECOMMENDED that the candidate source addresses
>> +        *    be the set of unicast addresses assigned to the
>> +        *    interface that will be used to send to the destination
>> +        *    (the 'outgoing' interface)." (RFC 6724)
>> +        */

Sorry, I forgot to remove 3rd one, which should be removed for now; I'll
resubmit.

-- 
Hideaki Yoshifuji <hideaki.yoshifuji@...aclelinux.com>
Technical Division, MIRACLE LINUX CORPORATION
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