netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: honor ifindex in case we receive ll addresses in router advertisements

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Date:	Wed, 23 Dec 2015 22:05:32 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	hannes@...essinduktion.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, mh+netdev@...schlus.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: honor ifindex in case we receive ll
 addresses in router advertisements

From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 22:44:37 +0100

> Marc Haber reported we don't honor interface indexes when we receive link
> local router addresses in router advertisements. Luckily the non-strict
> version of ipv6_chk_addr already does the correct job here, so we can
> simply use it to lighten the checks and use those addresses by default
> without any configuration change.
> 
> Link: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/391348>
> Reported-by: Marc Haber <mh+netdev@...schlus.de>
> Cc: Marc Haber <mh+netdev@...schlus.de>
> Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>

Applied, thanks Hannes.
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