Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.2 31/53] neighbor: fix proxy_delay usage when it is zero
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2023-02-27 18:15:13
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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2023-02-27 18:15:13
Also in:
linux-doc, lkml, stable
On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 09:44:23 -0500 Sasha Levin wrote:
From: Brian Haley <redacted> [ Upstream commit 62e395f82d04510b0f86e5e603e29412be88596f ] When set to zero, the neighbor sysctl proxy_delay value does not cause an immediate reply for ARP/ND requests as expected, it instead causes a random delay between [0, U32_MAX). Looking at this comment from __get_random_u32_below() explains the reason:
Potential behavior change, can we wait 4 weeks, until it's been in a couple of -rcs?