netdev - Re: [PATCH] Revert "net: ipv6/addrconf: clamp preferred

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Message-ID: <41f047b1-e871-404f-9afe-e4d5f9012c01@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2023 08:43:23 -0700
From: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
To: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 kernel@...r.kernel.org, regressions@...ts.linux.dev, dan@...m.net,
 bagasdotme@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
 kuba@...nel.org, linux-pabeni@...hat.com, jikos@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "net: ipv6/addrconf: clamp preferred_lft to the
 minimum required"

On 12/29/23 11:32 PM, Alex Henrie wrote:
> The commit had a bug and might not have been the right approach anyway.
> 
> Fixes: 629df6701c8a ("net: ipv6/addrconf: clamp preferred_lft to the minimum required")
> Fixes: ec575f885e3e ("Documentation: networking: explain what happens if temp_prefered_lft is too small or too large")
> Reported-by: Dan Moulding <dan@...m.net>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231221231115.12402-1-dan@danm.net/
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/CAMMLpeTdYhd=7hhPi2Y7pwdPCgnnW5JYh-bu3hSc7im39uxnEA@mail.gmail.com/
> Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@...il.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst |  2 +-
>  net/ipv6/addrconf.c                    | 18 +++++-------------
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>