Patches in linux kernel

  • no_ndisc: this patch adds a bit in in_ifaddr.ifa_flag (IFA_F_NO_NDISC). If it is set, the host doesn't answer to the neighbour's discovery request for this address. Currently it is honored only by ipv4/arp.
    • description
    • kernel's patch
    • iproute2's patch
  • ethertap init: to init several ethertap's device without requires the user to know and manually set the variable unit.
    • description
    • kernel's patch