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authorGlenn Wurster <gwurster@scs.carleton.ca>2010-09-27 07:04:30 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-10-26 12:35:12 -0700
commitaed65501e8c072b52c5b4dc807cd938659329673 (patch)
treec604168d37323a2ca02faee256cb0d21e9ccf578 /net
parentded85aa86bff953190cb893fceeecaadcab53a80 (diff)
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IPv6: Create temporary address if none exists.
If privacy extentions are enabled, but no current temporary address exists, then create one when we get a router advertisement. Signed-off-by: Glenn Wurster <gwurster@scs.carleton.ca> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index ec7a91d9e865..8ed6763dae96 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -2021,10 +2021,11 @@ ok:
ipv6_ifa_notify(0, ift);
}
- if (create && in6_dev->cnf.use_tempaddr > 0) {
+ if ((create || list_empty(&in6_dev->tempaddr_list)) && in6_dev->cnf.use_tempaddr > 0) {
/*
* When a new public address is created as described in [ADDRCONF],
- * also create a new temporary address.
+ * also create a new temporary address. Also create a temporary
+ * address if it's enabled but no temporary address currently exists.
*/
read_unlock_bh(&in6_dev->lock);
ipv6_create_tempaddr(ifp, NULL);