[openib-general] [PATCH] Enable inet6 on ib interface

Tom Duffy tduffy at sun.com
Thu Nov 11 17:40:53 PST 2004


On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 16:38 -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
> I think we just need to copy our address to the child interface.  This
> patch seems to fix it for me (already checked in).

Yup, this fixes it.  You rock.

> (By the way, how does IPv6 handle autoconfig for VLAN interfaces?
> With this change you can get duplicate autoconfig'ed addresses,
> although they will be in different partitions.  I'm not sure if this
> causes any problems...)

Would you really bring both interfaces up?  If this is a problem, the
spec should have the pkey be part of the link local address.

-tduffy
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