netdev - Re: forwarding of ipv4 link local addresses

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Date:	Wed, 9 Dec 2015 14:46:34 +0100
From:	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	dsa@...ulusnetworks.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: forwarding of ipv4 link local addresses

On 12/09/15 at 02:44pm, Thomas Graf wrote:
> This feature is being used by a popular PaaS which leverages the
> 127/8 address space locally without polluting an entire routeable
> address space.

Kubernetes also wants to rely on this eventually, so please let's
not break it ;-)
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