netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: support IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR for address deletion too

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Date:	Tue, 22 Apr 2014 08:00:44 +0200
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	Heiner Kallweit <heiner.kallweit@....de>
Cc:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: support IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR for address
 deletion too

Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 09:29:36PM CEST, heiner.kallweit@....de wrote:
>Userspace applications can use IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR with RTM_NEWADDR
>already to indicate that the kernel should take care of temporary
>address management.
>
>This patch adds related functionality to RTM_DELADDR. By setting
>IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR a userspace application can indicate that the kernel
>should delete all related temporary addresses as well.
>
>A corresponding patch for the "ip addr del" command has been applied to
>iproute2 already.
>
>Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <heiner.kallweit@....de>

Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>

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