| Message ID | 20210623113452.5671-2-rocco.yue@mediatek.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Changes Requested |
| Delegated to: | Netdev Maintainers |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [1/4] net: if_arp: add ARPHRD_PUREIP type | expand |
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| netdev/cover_letter | warning | Series does not have a cover letter |
| netdev/fixes_present | success | Link |
| netdev/patch_count | success | Link |
| netdev/tree_selection | success | Guessed tree name to be net-next |
| netdev/subject_prefix | success | Link |
| netdev/cc_maintainers | warning | 8 maintainers not CCed: yhs@fb.com kpsingh@kernel.org daniel@iogearbox.net andrii@kernel.org kafai@fb.com ast@kernel.org john.fastabend@gmail.com songliubraving@fb.com |
| netdev/source_inline | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
| netdev/verify_signedoff | success | Link |
| netdev/module_param | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
| netdev/build_32bit | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/kdoc | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/verify_fixes | success | Link |
| netdev/checkpatch | success | total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 0 checks, 21 lines checked |
| netdev/build_allmodconfig_warn | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/header_inline | success | Link |
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c index 701eb82acd1c..1bfa7eca1314 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c +++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c @@ -3339,7 +3339,8 @@ static void addrconf_dev_config(struct net_device *dev) (dev->type != ARPHRD_IPGRE) && (dev->type != ARPHRD_TUNNEL) && (dev->type != ARPHRD_NONE) && - (dev->type != ARPHRD_RAWIP)) { + (dev->type != ARPHRD_RAWIP) && + (dev->type != ARPHRD_PUREIP)) { /* Alas, we support only Ethernet autoconfiguration. */ idev = __in6_dev_get(dev); if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(idev) && dev->flags & IFF_UP && @@ -3352,6 +3353,12 @@ static void addrconf_dev_config(struct net_device *dev) if (IS_ERR(idev)) return; + /* this device type doesn't need to generate + * link-local address in any addr_gen_mode + */ + if (dev->type == ARPHRD_PUREIP) + return; + /* this device type has no EUI support */ if (dev->type == ARPHRD_NONE && idev->cnf.addr_gen_mode == IN6_ADDR_GEN_MODE_EUI64)
PUREIP device such as ccmni does not need kernel to generate ipv6 link-local address in any addr_gen_mode, generally, it shall use the IPv6 Interface Identifier, as provided by the GGSN, to create its IPv6 link-ocal Unicast Address. Signed-off-by: Rocco Yue <rocco.yue@mediatek.com> --- net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)