2017-09-08, 10:29:03 -0400, soohoon....@f5.com wrote: > rtm_newaddr masks off OPTIMISTIC. > > inet6_rtm_newaddr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh) > ... > /* We ignore other flags so far. */ > ifa_flags &= IFA_F_NODAD | IFA_F_HOMEADDRESS | IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR | > IFA_F_NOPREFIXROUTE; > > Is there any problem or not allowed?
I was planning to submit a patch to allow that soon (when net-next reopens). While testing, I've found you need a few other small changes once you allow userspace to set the optimistic flag on addresses. Thanks, -- Sabrina
