L3 master devices are virtual devices similar to the loopback
device. Link local and multicast routes for these devices do
not make sense. The ipv6 addrconf code already skips adding a
linklocal address; do the same for the mcast route.
Signed-off-by: David Ahern <d...@cumulusnetworks.com>
---
net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 47f837a58e0a..b12553905e42 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -2254,7 +2254,7 @@ static struct inet6_dev *addrconf_add_dev(struct
net_device *dev)
return ERR_PTR(-EACCES);
/* Add default multicast route */
- if (!(dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK))
+ if (!(dev->flags & IFF_LOOPBACK) && !netif_is_l3_master(dev))
addrconf_add_mroute(dev);
return idev;
--
2.1.4
