Re: [PATCH net-next v2] ipv6: preserve insertion order for same-scope addresses

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski [off-list ref]:

On Sun,  4 Jan 2026 11:23:57 +0800 you wrote:

IPv6 addresses with the same scope are returned in reverse insertion
order, unlike IPv4. For example, when adding a -> b -> c, the list is
reported as c -> b -> a, while IPv4 preserves the original order.

This behavior causes:

a. When using `ip -6 a save` and `ip -6 a restore`, addresses are restored
   in the opposite order from which they were saved. See example below
   showing addresses added as 1::1, 1::2, 1::3 but displayed and saved
   in reverse order.

[...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v2] ipv6: preserve insertion order for same-scope addresses
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/cb3de96eea66

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