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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/raw.c14
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/raw.c b/net/ipv6/raw.c
index 088b80b4ce74..059298baa1dd 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/raw.c
@@ -805,15 +805,6 @@ static int rawv6_sendmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct sock *sk,
fl.fl6_flowlabel = np->flow_label;
}
- if (ipv6_addr_any(daddr)) {
- /*
- * unspecified destination address
- * treated as error... is this correct ?
- */
- fl6_sock_release(flowlabel);
- return(-EINVAL);
- }
-
if (fl.oif == 0)
fl.oif = sk->sk_bound_dev_if;
@@ -846,7 +837,10 @@ static int rawv6_sendmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct sock *sk,
if (err)
goto out;
- ipv6_addr_copy(&fl.fl6_dst, daddr);
+ if (!ipv6_addr_any(daddr))
+ ipv6_addr_copy(&fl.fl6_dst, daddr);
+ else
+ fl.fl6_dst.s6_addr[15] = 0x1; /* :: means loopback (BSD'ism) */
if (ipv6_addr_any(&fl.fl6_src) && !ipv6_addr_any(&np->saddr))
ipv6_addr_copy(&fl.fl6_src, &np->saddr);
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