| From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | [ 56/66] ipv6: send unsolicited neighbour advertisements to all-nodes | Date | Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:11:01 -0800 |
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3.6-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
[ Upstream commit 60713a0ca7fd6651b951cc1b4dbd528d1fc0281b ]
As documented in RFC4861 (Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6) 7.2.6., unsolicited neighbour advertisements should be sent to the all-nodes multicast address.
Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- net/ipv6/ndisc.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c +++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c @@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ static void ndisc_send_unsol_na(struct n { struct inet6_dev *idev; struct inet6_ifaddr *ifa; - struct in6_addr mcaddr; + struct in6_addr mcaddr = IN6ADDR_LINKLOCAL_ALLNODES_INIT; idev = in6_dev_get(dev); if (!idev) @@ -543,7 +543,6 @@ static void ndisc_send_unsol_na(struct n read_lock_bh(&idev->lock); list_for_each_entry(ifa, &idev->addr_list, if_list) { - addrconf_addr_solict_mult(&ifa->addr, &mcaddr); ndisc_send_na(dev, NULL, &mcaddr, &ifa->addr, /*router=*/ !!idev->cnf.forwarding, /*solicited=*/ false, /*override=*/ true,
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