[RFC][PATCH] Parse interface zone id for node-local multicast too

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Wed Jun 21 09:50:00 GMT 2017


On 05/29/2017 05:50 PM, Benjamin Cama wrote:
> This scope is better qualified as "interface-local" by RFC 4291, and gai
> thus should parse interface names for it too. Linux furthermore requires
> qualified interface-local multicast addresses since 3.10.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Cama <b.cama@kerlink.fr>
> ---
>  inet/inet6_scopeid_pton.c     | 1 +
>  inet/tst-inet6_scopeid_pton.c | 2 +-

The patch and rationale are okay.  Could you file a bug in Bugzilla?
Then I can push the patch for you with a ChangeLog entry.

Thanks,
Florian



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