netdev - Re: Cannot bind to IPv6 address in VRF

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Date:   Tue, 1 Jan 2019 18:21:53 +0100
From:   Ralf Jung <post@...fj.de>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@...reenet.org>, jan.matejka@....cz
Subject: Re: Cannot bind to IPv6 address in VRF

Hi,

> I see the problem. The check on the address bind is not considering the
> L3 domain - or even the device at all. That's why binding to an address
> in the default VRF works, but bind to an address in a VRF fails
> (requires an l3mdev match). Not sure how this has fallen through the
> cracks over the last 3 years.
> 
> I will send a patch. Most likely will not happen until tomorrow.

Thanks for the quick reply!  Good to know I can stop searching the problem
elsewhere. :)

Kind regards,
Ralf