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net/ipv6: addr_gen_mode fixes

Sabrina Dubroca netdev 2 versions – In review

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  1. v2 Latest5 patches 6 repliesIn review
  2. v13 patches 7 repliesSuperseded

Patches in v2 No applies recorded yet

#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/5net/ipv6: fix addrconf_sysctl_addr_gen_modenet/ipv6/addrconf.c+14 -131 reply
2/5net/ipv6: don't reinitialize ndev->cnf.addr_gen_mode on new inet6_devnet/ipv6/addrconf.c+0 -20 replies
3/5net/ipv6: reserve room for IFLA_INET6_ADDR_GEN_MODEnet/ipv6/addrconf.c+3 -10 replies
4/5net/ipv6: propagate net.ipv6.conf.all.addr_gen_mode to devicesnet/ipv6/addrconf.c+12 -03 replies
5/5Documentation: ip-sysctl.txt: document addr_gen_modeDocumentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt+10 -01 reply

Reviews trailers per patch

4 of 5 patches have a Reviewed-by or Acked-by.

PatchDavid Ahern
1/5R-b
2/5R-b
3/5R-b
4/5
5/5R-b

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Cover letter [PATCH net v2 0/5] net/ipv6: addr_gen_mode fixes

This series fixes bugs in handling of the addr_gen_mode option, mainly related to the sysctl. A minor netlink issue was also present in the initial commit introducing the option on a per-netdevice basis.

v2: add patch 4, requested by David Ahern during review of v1
add patch 5, missing documentation for the sysctl patches 1, 2, 3 are unchanged

Sabrina Dubroca (5):
net/ipv6: fix addrconf_sysctl_addr_gen_mode
net/ipv6: don't reinitialize ndev->cnf.addr_gen_mode on new inet6_dev net/ipv6: reserve room for IFLA_INET6_ADDR_GEN_MODE net/ipv6: propagate net.ipv6.conf.all.addr_gen_mode
Documentation: ip-sysctl.txt: document addr_gen_mode

 Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 10 ++++++++
 net/ipv6/addrconf.c                    | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------
 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
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