netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: vrf: Fix ipv6 source address selection

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Date:	Fri, 17 Jun 2016 21:26:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dsa@...ulusnetworks.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: vrf: Fix ipv6 source address
 selection

From: David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 16:24:23 -0700

> IPv6 address selection is currently messed up for several use cases such
> as unnumbered deployments with global addresses on the VRF device and none
> on the enslaved devices.
> 
> Update the source address selection to consider the real output route as
> opposed to the VRF route that sends packets to the VRF device first (ie.,
> implement get_saddr6 similar to the IPv4 method) and update the IPv6
> address selection to consider L3 domains and preference for addresses on
> the VRF device).

Series applied.