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

[Oliver Freyermuth]

Am 26.06.19 um 21:49 schrieb 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?

Just to add on this: 
I'm also using this patch in production since over a month now and it works very well for me (with dnsmasq 2.80). 
Would really love to see this upstream. 

Cheers,
	Oliver

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