nd6_lookup prints bogus messages with point to point devices
George V. Neville-Neil
gnn at neville-neil.com
Mon May 22 18:25:48 UTC 2006
At Mon, 22 May 2006 18:40:48 +0900,
jinmei wrote:
> Could you try the patch attached below? It's for 6.1-RELEASE, but I
> guess it's pretty easy to apply to CURRENT.
>
> The essential reason of this problem is that the latest kernel regards
> the destination address of a point-to-point interface as a "neighbor"
> wrt Neighbor Discovery while a neighbor cache entry is not created on
> configuring the interface with the addresses. I believe it makes
> sense to treat the destination address as a neighbor, so the fix is to
> make sure that the cache entry is created when the interface is
> configured.
I can apply and commit this after a bit of testing.
Late,r
George
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