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tcp: fix local blackholing
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Authored by tuexen on Jun 13 2025, 6:56 AM.
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Summary

The sysctl-variable net.inet.tcp.blackhole_local should affect TCP segments from an IPv6 address of the local host, not of a host on the local area network.
Thanks to cc@ for pointing me to the issue.

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