netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net/ipv6: RFC6724 rule 5.5 preparations

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Message-ID: <20250725173958.4d77792d@kernel.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2025 17:39:58 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: David Lamparter <equinox@...c24.net>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>, "David S.
 Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@...gle.com>,
 Patrick Rohr <prohr@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net/ipv6: RFC6724 rule 5.5 preparations

On Thu, 24 Jul 2025 17:00:37 +0200 David Lamparter wrote:
> let's try this again, this time without accidentally shadowing the 'err'
> variable.  Sigh.  (Apologies for the immediate v2.)
> 
> following 4 patches are preparations for RFC6724 (IPv6 source address
> selection) rule 5.5, which says "prefer addresses announced by the
> router you're using".  The changes here just pass down the route into
> the source address selection code, it's not used for anything yet.
> (Any change of behavior from these patches is a mistake on my end.)

Would you mind reposting after the merge window (>= Aug 11th)?
I'm trying to wrap up our net-next PR for 6.17 today and 
these changes don't look obvious enough for me to tackle
after 6 hours of staring at diffs.. ;$
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