Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: ipv6: don't generate link local address on PUREIP device

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Sat Jan 30 2021 - 04:49:31 EST


On Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:58:09 +0800 Rocco Yue wrote:
> PUREIP device such as ccmni does not need kernel to generate
> link-local address in any addr_gen_mode, generally, it shall
> use the IPv6 Interface Identifier, as provided by the GGSN,
> to create its IPv6 link-ocal Unicast Address.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rocco Yue <rocco.yue@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

There is no ccmni driver in the tree - is this for non-upstream
driver?