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Commit ecab6701 authored by Heiner Kallweit's avatar Heiner Kallweit Committed by David S. Miller
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ipv6: Avoid unnecessary temporary addresses being generated



tmp_prefered_lft is an offset to ifp->tstamp, not now. Therefore
age needs to be added to the condition.

Age calculation in ipv6_create_tempaddr is different from the one
in addrconf_verify and doesn't consider ADDRCONF_TIMER_FUZZ_MINUS.
This can cause age in ipv6_create_tempaddr to be less than the one
in addrconf_verify and therefore unnecessary temporary address to
be generated.
Use age calculation as in addrconf_modify to avoid this.

Signed-off-by: default avatarHeiner Kallweit <heiner.kallweit@web.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 84fe6182
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