Dave, Brian, Let me double check this patch.
Regards, --yoshfuji In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (at Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:50:38 -0700), David Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says: > Brian, > A multicast address should never be the target of a neighbor > discovery request; the sender should use the mapping function for all > multicasts. So, I'm not sure that your example can ever happen, and it > certainly is ok to send ICMPv6 errors to multicast addresses in general. > But I don't see that it hurts anything. either (since it should never > happen :-)), > so I don't particularly object, either. > I think it'd also be better if you add the check to be: > > if (ipv6_addr_type(target) & > (IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL|IPV6_ADDR_UNICAST)) > > or something along those lines, rather than reproducing ipv6_addr_type() > code > separately in a new ipv6_addr_linklocal() function. > > +-DLS > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
