On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:52:59AM -0700, David J. Wilder wrote:

> > It is not, IPv6 link local addresses must be scoped. rping is
> > parsing the address with getaddrinfo, that does correctly set the
> > sin6_scope_id value in the sockaddr.
> 
> ping6 is scoping the address (setting sin6_scope_id) by hand. So rping
> should do the same thing.

getaddrinfo already sets sin6_scope_id. Newish iputils ping6 also uses
getaddrinfo and doesn't touch the sin6_scope_id except in some
specialized cases.

> > So this is two bugs in the rdma cm, rping is correct as is..
> 
> It may be correct, but not functional with link-local address.

Like I said, the RDMA CM kernel component has the bugs, not rping..

Jason
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