[Dnsmasq-discuss] [PATCH] DHCPv6: Honor assigning IPv6 address based on MAC address

[Pali Rohár]

On Saturday 11 May 2019 17:42:54 Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant wrote:
> > On 6 Apr 2019, at 12:01, Geert Stappers <stappers at stappers.nl> wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 01:02:20AM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote:
> >> On Tuesday 12 February 2019 13:41:43 Geert Stappers wrote:
> >>> On 06-02-2019 21:29, Pali Rohár wrote:
> >>>> On Friday 11 January 2019 17:52:43 Pali Rohár wrote:
> >>>>> On Monday 17 December 2018 18:41:09 Pali Rohár wrote:
> >>>>>> Currently IPv6 addresses are assigned to tuple (IAID, DUID). When system
> >>>>>> changes IAID/DUID then old assigned IPv6 address cannot be reused, even
> >>>>>> when in config file was DHCPv6 assignment based on MAC address (and not on
> >>>>>> DUID).
> > 
> >   ...
> > 
> >>>>> Hello, can somebody look at this patch?
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> I remember that more people asked for ability to assign IPv6 address
> >>>>> based on MAC address specified in config file, rather then IAID/DUID.
> >>>>> 
> >>>> PING
> >>>> 
> >>> Another request for
> >>> 
> >>> Hey, could this patch get reviewed?
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >> Hello, can somebody review this patch?
> >> 
> > 
> > FWIW
> > 
> > * The (four months old) patch does get applied cleanly.
> > * My compiler is happy with it
> > * Executable remains running upon start ( no early crash )
> > * I'm unable to test the (new) IPv6 functionality
> > 
> > 
> > Where in the "patch pipeline" is Pali's patch?
> > 
> > 
> > Regards
> > Geert Stappers
> 
> I’ve been using this patch to tame qnap’s frustrating dhcpv6 assignment limitations for many months.  It’s immensely useful.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Kevin D-B

So, could somebody review and comment my patch?

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar at gmail.com
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