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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@infradead.org>2010-09-03 03:04:20 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-09-03 09:43:14 -0700
commitc3bccac2fa76f1619dfe4fb7b9bee69de7f066d8 (patch)
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parent65e9b62d4503849b10bedfc29bff0473760cc597 (diff)
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ipv6: add special mode forwarding=2 to send RS while configured as router
Similar to accepting router advertisement, the IPv6 stack does not send router solicitations if forwarding is enabled. This patch enables this behavior to be overruled by setting forwarding to the special value 2. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index ab70a3f..5bc893e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -2964,7 +2964,8 @@ static void addrconf_dad_completed(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
start sending router solicitations.
*/
- if (ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding == 0 &&
+ if ((ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding == 0 ||
+ ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding == 2) &&
ifp->idev->cnf.rtr_solicits > 0 &&
(dev->flags&IFF_LOOPBACK) == 0 &&
(ipv6_addr_type(&ifp->addr) & IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL)) {