3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Li Wei <redacted>
[ Upstream commit d6ddef9e641d1229d4ec841dc75ae703171c3e92 ]
When forwarding was set and a new net device is register,
we need add this device to the all-router mcast group.
Signed-off-by: Li Wei <redacted>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -433,6 +433,10 @@ static struct inet6_dev * ipv6_add_dev(s
/* Join all-node multicast group */
ipv6_dev_mc_inc(dev, &in6addr_linklocal_allnodes);
+ /* Join all-router multicast group if forwarding is set */
+ if (ndev->cnf.forwarding && dev && (dev->flags & IFF_MULTICAST))
+ ipv6_dev_mc_inc(dev, &in6addr_linklocal_allrouters);
+
return ndev;
}