(usagi-users 00643) Re: ANYCAST + other fixes to ipv6_addr_type (addrconf.c)

[YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In article <200107180106.f6I15wA01266@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (at Tue, 17 Jul 2001 18:05:58 -0700), David L Stevens <dls@xxxxxxxxxxx> says:

> 	The patch below should return the address types for RFC2526 and RFC2373;
> it doesn't support non-EUI64 anycast addresses, or the required
> (subnet prefix, all 0's) anycast address. I'm going to look into that, but
> thought this was a useful first step. Let me know if you see any problems
> with it.

I've been thinking about anycast.
As you stated, there're problematic with non-eui64 devices.  
Though I do not apply you patch (please use unified diff, instead of context
diff) at this moment, we will support anycast.

thanks.

--yoshfuji