[usagi-announce] 2006/02/27 snapshot

[YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello.

We release USAGI snapshot on 27th February, 2006.
The tarballs and patches will soon be available on our ftp site
and mirror sites.

Kit, whole package:
   ftp://ftp.linux-ipv6.org/pub/usagi/snap/kit/
Split, Kernel patches and tool:
   ftp://ftp.linux-ipv6.org/pub/usagi/snap/split/

CHANGELOG

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2006/02/23	yoshfuji
	* kernel/linux26/net/core/neighbour.c: fix infinite loop when
	dumping neighbours.  From Olivier MATZ <olivier.matz@xxxxxxxxx>.

2006/02/23	yoshfuji
	* src/iputils/ping6.c: Don't query for canonical name if numeric
	address is given.  This is similar to ping.
	Based on patch from Philip Bellino <pbellino@xxxxxxx>.
	* src/iputils/ping6.8: Fix description for -n.

2006/02/21	yoshfuji
	* kernel/linux26: Sync with following changesets which were contributed
	to 2.6.17:
	[IPV6]: TUNNEL6: Don't try to add multicast route twice.
	[NET]: NEIGHBOUR: Ensure to record time to neigh->updated when neighbour's state changed.
	[IPV6]: ADDRCONF: Use our standard algorithm for randomized ifid.
	[IPV6]: ADDRCONF: Split up ipv6_generate_eui64() by device type.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add accept_ra_defrtr sysctl.
	[IPV6]: ADDRCONF: Add accept_ra_pinfo sysctl.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Split up rt6_cow() for future changes.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Set appropriate information before inserting a route.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Copy u.dst.error for RTF_REJECT routes when cloning.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add rt6_alloc_clone() for cloning route allocation.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Unify two code paths for pmtu disc.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Clean up reference counting / unlocking for returning object.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Convert rt6_cow() to rt6_alloc_cow().
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Clean-up cow'ing in ip6_route_{intput,output}().
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Eliminate lock for default route pointer.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: More strict check for default routers in rt6_get_dflt_router().
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Try selecting better route for non-default routes as well.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Clean up rt6_select() code path in ip6_route_{intput,output}().
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Try finding the next best route.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Handle finding the next best route in reachability in BACKTRACK().
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add support for Router Preference (RFC4191).
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add Router Reachability Probing (RFC4191).
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add accept_ra_rtr_pref sysctl.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add router_probe_interval sysctl.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add experimental support for Route Information Option in RA (RFC4191).
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Flag RTF_DEFAULT for Route Infomation for ::/0.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Add accept_ra_rt_info_max_plen sysctl.
	[IPV6]: ROUTE: Ensure to accept redirects from nexthop for the target.

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YOSHIFUJI Hideaki @ USAGI Project  <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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