Linux 3.6.7

[thirdparty/kernel/stable-queue.git] / releases / 3.6.7 / ipv6-send-unsolicited-neighbour-advertisements-to-all-nodes.patch

From 6d24c0e3b60f801fa166755ff5f02347b5a23f4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 16:18:41 +0000
Subject: ipv6: send unsolicited neighbour advertisements to all-nodes


From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>

[ Upstream commit 60713a0ca7fd6651b951cc1b4dbd528d1fc0281b ]

As documented in RFC4861 (Neighbor Discovery for IP version 6) 7.2.6.,
unsolicited neighbour advertisements should be sent to the all-nodes
multicast address.

Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 net/ipv6/ndisc.c |    3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ static void ndisc_send_unsol_na(struct n
 {
 	struct inet6_dev *idev;
 	struct inet6_ifaddr *ifa;
-	struct in6_addr mcaddr;
+	struct in6_addr mcaddr = IN6ADDR_LINKLOCAL_ALLNODES_INIT;
 
 	idev = in6_dev_get(dev);
 	if (!idev)
@@ -543,7 +543,6 @@ static void ndisc_send_unsol_na(struct n
 
 	read_lock_bh(&idev->lock);
 	list_for_each_entry(ifa, &idev->addr_list, if_list) {
-		addrconf_addr_solict_mult(&ifa->addr, &mcaddr);
 		ndisc_send_na(dev, NULL, &mcaddr, &ifa->addr,
 			      /*router=*/ !!idev->cnf.forwarding,
 			      /*solicited=*/ false, /*override=*/ true,