netdev - Re: [patch net-next 2/2] ipv6 addrconf: introduce IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR to tell kernel to manage temporary addresses

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Message-Id: <20131206.163524.1939184522364402939.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 06 Dec 2013 16:35:24 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jiri@...nulli.us
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, jmorris@...ei.org,
	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, kaber@...sh.net, thaller@...hat.com,
	stephen@...workplumber.org, hannes@...essinduktion.org,
	vyasevich@...il.com, dcbw@...hat.com, David.Laight@...LAB.COM
Subject: Re: [patch net-next 2/2] ipv6 addrconf: introduce
 IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR to tell kernel to manage temporary addresses

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Date: Fri,  6 Dec 2013 09:45:22 +0100

> Creating an address with this flag set will result in kernel taking care
> of temporary addresses in the same way as if the address was created by
> kernel itself (after RA receive). This allows userspace applications
> implementing the autoconfiguration (NetworkManager for example) to
> implement ipv6 addresses privacy.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Haller <thaller@...hat.com>

Applied.
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