netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ip/ip6_gre: use the same logic as SIT interfaces when computing v6LL address

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Date:   Sun, 05 Sep 2021 12:20:05 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Antonio Quartulli <a@...table.cc>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, kuba@...nel.org, dsahern@...nel.org,
        yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, chopps@...pps.org, donaldsharp72@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ip/ip6_gre: use the same logic as SIT interfaces when
 computing v6LL address

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Fri,  3 Sep 2021 18:58:42 +0200 you wrote:
> GRE interfaces are not Ether-like and therefore it is not
> possible to generate the v6LL address the same way as (for example)
> GRETAP devices.
> 
> With default settings, a GRE interface will attempt generating its v6LL
> address using the EUI64 approach, but this will fail when the local
> endpoint of the GRE tunnel is set to "any". In this case the GRE
> interface will end up with no v6LL address, thus violating RFC4291.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] ip/ip6_gre: use the same logic as SIT interfaces when computing v6LL address
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/e5dd729460ca

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