Re: NFS boot fails with ip_output.c rev 1.261 Re: NFS boot fails with ip_output.c rev 1.261 Re: NFS boot fails with ip_output.c rev 1.261 Re: NFS boot fails with ip_output.c rev 1.261

[Michael van Elst <mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost>]

On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 07:45:43PM +0700, Robert Elz wrote:

> The new patch looks like it will probably work (but I don't have
> anything that can or would NFS boot, so I can't test that) but I think
> it would be better to just treat tentative addresses like validated ones
> (just as disabling DAD would do) - that is not test the IFF_TENTATIVE case
> at all.

For IPv6 there is RFC 4429 that describes an 'optimistic DAD'. But IPv4
uses a different DAD mechanism and I haven't found something equivalent
to RFC 4429.


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