From: Felix Jia <felix....@alliedtelesis.co.nz> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 16:59:17 +1300
> The address generation mode for IPv6 link-local can only be configured > by netlink messages. This patch adds the ability to change the address > generation mode via sysctl. > > v1 -> v2 > Removed the rtnl lock and switch to use RCU lock to iterate through > the netdev list. > > v2 -> v3 > Removed the addrgenmode variable from the idev structure and use the > systcl storage for the flag. > > Simplifed the logic for sysctl handling by removing the supported > for all operation. > > Added support for more types of tunnel interfaces for link-local > address generation. > > Based the patches from net-next. > > v3 -> v4 > Removed unnecessary whitespace changes. > > Signed-off-by: Felix Jia <felix....@alliedtelesis.co.nz> Applied.
