Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: fix net.ipv6.conf.all interface DAD handlers

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On 28 September 2017 at 13:47, Erik Kline <ek@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Erik, please review.
>
> I apologize for the delay. I see that you've already applied this, and
> it's mostly LGTM except I have one thing I'm not seeing clearly.
>
> The documentation accept_dad  now claims:
>
>     DAD operation and mode on a given interface will be selected according
>     to the maximum value of conf/{all,interface}/accept_dad.
>
> but I'm try to square this with my reading of the changes to
> addrconf_dad_begin().  I think setting all.accept_dad to 0 but
> ifname.accept_dad to non-0 still results in the short-circuit call to
> addrconf_dad_completed().
>
> Am I just not seeing (thinking) straight?

Upon further reflection, doesn't the whole premise of this change
means that it's no longer possible to selectively disable these
features if they are set on "all"?  Or are we saying that this mode is
only support with "default" enable + "ifname" disable?

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