Facebook issued some IP6-IP6 kernel patch

[Guus Sliepen]

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 01:30:15AM -0400, Michael Adams wrote:

> I know I have some quirky behavior involving my layer two tinc host, and the 
> IPv6 subnet that runs off of it. Facebook just issued a kernel patch that 
> changes the behavior of the IPv6 tunnel mechanism: I can't tell from the 
> patch itself, if it might also improve functionality for non IP6-IP6 
> tunnels.
> 
> https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/under-the-hood-network-implementation-for-world-ipv6-launch/10150873176303920
> 
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=133891157525531&w=2

This seems very specific to Linux's ip6ip6 tunnels, which work on layer 3. I
don't see anything that relates to how tinc works.

What quirky behaviour are you experiencing?

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
     Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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