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authorAlex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com>2023-12-29 21:32:44 -0700
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2024-01-02 14:58:46 -0800
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Revert "net: ipv6/addrconf: clamp preferred_lft to the minimum required"
The commit had a bug and might not have been the right approach anyway. Fixes: 629df6701c8a ("net: ipv6/addrconf: clamp preferred_lft to the minimum required") Fixes: ec575f885e3e ("Documentation: networking: explain what happens if temp_prefered_lft is too small or too large") Reported-by: Dan Moulding <dan@danm.net> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231221231115.12402-1-dan@danm.net/ Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/CAMMLpeTdYhd=7hhPi2Y7pwdPCgnnW5JYh-bu3hSc7im39uxnEA@mail.gmail.com/ Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231230043252.10530-1-alexhenrie24@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.rst
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@@ -2511,7 +2511,7 @@ temp_valid_lft - INTEGER
temp_prefered_lft - INTEGER
Preferred lifetime (in seconds) for temporary addresses. If
temp_prefered_lft is less than the minimum required lifetime (typically
- 5 seconds), the preferred lifetime is the minimum required. If
+ 5 seconds), temporary addresses will not be created. If
temp_prefered_lft is greater than temp_valid_lft, the preferred lifetime
is temp_valid_lft.