netdev - Re: forwarding IPv6 LL packets, bug?

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Message-ID: <54EC0BA6.5010305@miraclelinux.com>
Date:	Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:27:02 +0900
From:	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <hideaki.yoshifuji@...aclelinux.com>
To:	Alexander Clouter <alex@...riz.org.uk>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:	hideaki.yoshifuji@...aclelinux.com
Subject: Re: forwarding IPv6 LL packets, bug?

Hi,

Alexander Clouter wrote:
> If this was not link-local addresses then Linux would be doing exactly as I expected, however, I do not believe it should be forwarding as this is an IPv6 LL destination?

It is expected to forward packets with link-local destination
address if the destination is on the same link.

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