linux-kernel - [PATCH net] ipv6: don't auto-add link-local address to lag ports

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Date:   Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:06:05 -0400
From:   Jarod Wilson <jarod@...hat.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Jarod Wilson <jarod@...hat.com>, Moshe Levi <moshele@...lanox.com>,
        Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <mleitner@...hat.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net] ipv6: don't auto-add link-local address to lag ports

Bonding slave and team port devices should not have link-local addresses
automatically added to them, as it can interfere with openvswitch being
able to properly add tc ingress.

Reported-by: Moshe Levi <moshele@...lanox.com>
CC: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <mleitner@...hat.com>
CC: netdev@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <jarod@...hat.com>
---
 net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 46d614b611db..aed891695084 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -3296,6 +3296,10 @@ static void addrconf_addr_gen(struct inet6_dev *idev, bool prefix_route)
 	if (netif_is_l3_master(idev->dev))
 		return;
 
+	/* no link local addresses on bond slave or team port devices */
+	if (netif_is_lag_port(idev->dev))
+		return;
+
 	ipv6_addr_set(&addr, htonl(0xFE800000), 0, 0, 0);
 
 	switch (idev->cnf.addr_gen_mode) {
-- 
2.20.1