Milan Holzäpfel dixit:

>> This hack
>> needs to be done in a .c file of the kernel and cannot be set at runtime.
>
>Probably not a solution one would want to do :)

Why not, if the other methods you described don't work?

>I am not sure whether duplicate link-local addresses are a problem.  If
>communication via eth0 isn't possible anyway (vlan setup) I think they
>should not do no harm.

I don't think having one IP on two different (practical, not theoretical)
interfaces is something one should try. They may cause harm.

>By the way, does someone know whether we are able to disable generation
>of link-local addresses?  In case we simply don't want to use them.

That's not allowed by the standards, AFAIK, and there are
some reasons I don't remember off-hand.

//mirabile
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