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authorSabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net>2018-07-09 12:25:18 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-07-11 22:50:45 -0700
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Documentation: ip-sysctl.txt: document addr_gen_mode
addr_gen_mode was introduced in without documentation, add it now. Fixes: d35a00b8e33d ("net/ipv6: allow sysctl to change link-local address generation mode") Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@queasysnail.net> Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -1834,6 +1834,16 @@ stable_secret - IPv6 address
By default the stable secret is unset.
+addr_gen_mode - INTEGER
+ Defines how link-local and autoconf addresses are generated.
+
+ 0: generate address based on EUI64 (default)
+ 1: do no generate a link-local address, use EUI64 for addresses generated
+ from autoconf
+ 2: generate stable privacy addresses, using the secret from
+ stable_secret (RFC7217)
+ 3: generate stable privacy addresses, using a random secret if unset
+
drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast - BOOLEAN
Drop any unicast IPv6 packets that are received in link-layer
multicast (or broadcast) frames.
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