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Authored by ivy on May 20 2025, 10:09 PM.
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Summary

Raw sockets have a separate check for this in rip6_bind() that was
missed in the previous change. This fixes e.g. 'ping -S' using an
anycast address.

Fixes: ca4b046105f6 ("netinet6: allow binding to anycast addresses")

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ivy requested review of this revision.May 20 2025, 10:09 PM

Do we have a test case for this?

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jul 7 2025, 5:17 AM
ivy retitled this revision from netinet6: allow binding a raw socket to any anycast address to netinet6: allow binding a raw socket to an anycast address.Jul 7 2025, 11:02 AM
In D50438#1168546, @des wrote:

Do we have a test case for this?

ask and ye shall receive.

This revision now requires review to proceed.Jul 7 2025, 11:03 AM
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jul 7 2025, 11:09 AM