On Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:44:18 +0200 Olaf Kirch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 06:34:26PM +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / ?$B5HF#1QL@ > wrote: > > > The attached tentative patch makes IPv6 autoconf depend on the > > > availability of IFF_MULTICAST. This is admittedly a bit of a hack, but > > > it makes sense, since DAD and router solicitation do rely on multicast. > > > > I disagree. The node MUST NOT assign live address on > > that interface. > > I'm not sure I understand. The Xen bridge devices get fe:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > as MAC address. Which is a bit hackish, but that seems to be the way > the Xen folks want to do it. They should be using random_ether_addr() or putting some per instance specific info into the address. -- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
