netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] hv_netvsc: Set VF priv_flags to IFF_NO_ADDRCONF before open to prevent IPv6 addrconf

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Message-ID: <20250711075814.1f5ae098@hermes.local>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 07:58:14 -0700
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To: Li Tian <litian@...hat.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
 Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] hv_netvsc: Set VF priv_flags to IFF_NO_ADDRCONF
 before open to prevent IPv6 addrconf

On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:06:23 +0800
Li Tian <litian@...hat.com> wrote:

> Set an additional flag IFF_NO_ADDRCONF to prevent ipv6 addrconf.
> 
> Commit 8a321cf7becc6c065ae595b837b826a2a81036b9
> ("net: add IFF_NO_ADDRCONF and use it in bonding to prevent ipv6 addrconf")


Should be Fixes: tag since the reference commit caused the regression.
Yes, it is a way to blame and track.