Re: [PATCH next v1] ipvlan: assign unique dev-id for each slave device.

2017-01-04 Thread David Miller
From: Mahesh Bandewar Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 12:47:16 -0800 > From: Mahesh Bandewar > > IPvlan setup uses one mac-address (of master). The IPv6 link-local > addresses are derived using the mac-address on the link. Lack of > dev-ids makes these link-local addresses same for all slaves including

[PATCH next v1] ipvlan: assign unique dev-id for each slave device.

2017-01-03 Thread Mahesh Bandewar
From: Mahesh Bandewar IPvlan setup uses one mac-address (of master). The IPv6 link-local addresses are derived using the mac-address on the link. Lack of dev-ids makes these link-local addresses same for all slaves including that of master device. dev-ids are necessary to add differentiation when