Hi,
Prefix length for link-local address should be 64, not 10.
This patch fixes prefix length of link-local address.
Following patch is against 2.4.19.
Thanks in advance.
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Patch-Name: Fix Prefix Length of Link-local Addresses
Patch-Id: FIX_2_4_19_LINKLOCAL_PREFIXLEN-20020928
Patch-Author: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / USAGI Project <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Credit: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / USAGI Project <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
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Index: net/ipv6/addrconf.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/usagi/usagi-backport/linux24/net/ipv6/addrconf.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1.20.1
diff -u -r1.1.1.1 -r1.1.1.1.20.1
--- net/ipv6/addrconf.c 2002/08/20 09:47:02 1.1.1.1
+++ net/ipv6/addrconf.c 2002/09/27 17:17:06 1.1.1.1.20.1
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@
struct in6_addr addr;
ipv6_addr_set(&addr, __constant_htonl(0xFE800000), 0, 0, 0);
- addrconf_prefix_route(&addr, 10, dev, 0, RTF_ADDRCONF);
+ addrconf_prefix_route(&addr, 64, dev, 0, RTF_ADDRCONF);
}
static struct inet6_dev *addrconf_add_dev(struct net_device *dev)
@@ -1158,7 +1158,7 @@
flag |= IFA_HOST;
}
if (idev->dev->flags&IFF_POINTOPOINT)
- plen = 10;
+ plen = 64;
else
plen = 96;
@@ -1208,7 +1208,7 @@
{
struct inet6_ifaddr * ifp;
- ifp = ipv6_add_addr(idev, addr, 10, IFA_LINK, IFA_F_PERMANENT);
+ ifp = ipv6_add_addr(idev, addr, 64, IFA_LINK, IFA_F_PERMANENT);
if (ifp) {
addrconf_dad_start(ifp);
in6_ifa_put(ifp);
-
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