netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] Disable router anycast address for /127 prefixes

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Date:	Thu, 07 Jul 2011 04:15:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bjorn@...k.no
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, shemminger@...tta.com,
	herbert@...dor.hengli.com.au, brian.haley@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Disable router anycast address for /127 prefixes

From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Date: Wed,  6 Jul 2011 11:04:13 +0200

> RFC 6164 requires that routers MUST disable Subnet-Router anycast
> for the prefix when /127 prefixes are used.
> 
> No need for matching code in addrconf_leave_anycast() as it
> will silently ignore any attempt to leave an unknown anycast
> address.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>

Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.
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