Re: [PATCH rdma-next 0/2] Support RoCE IPv6 link local vlan GIDs

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On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 11:23:02AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> >From Parav,
> 
> IPv6 link local addresses consist of IPv6 link local address and
> scope_id specified in sock address.
> 
> Two netdevices such as vlan netdevice and its parent netdevice can have
> same IPv6 link local address. IPv6 link local address in a socket is
> described using link local address and associated scope_id.
> 
> To support rdmacm to allow binding to specific IPv6 link local address
> of a netdevice, scope_id should be considered.
> 
> Now that IB core considers accurate GID entry based on L2 and L3 fields
> such as vlan and IP address, there is no need to reject vlan netdevice's
> IPv6 link local address based GID addition.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Parav Pandit (2):
>   IB/core: Allow vlan link local address based RoCE GIDs
>   RDMA/cma: Consider scope_id while binding to ipv6 ll address

Applied to for-next thanks

Jason



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