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sys/netinet6: switch net.inet6.ip6.use_stableaddr to on by default

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sys/netinet6: switch net.inet6.ip6.use_stableaddr to on by default

This change switches to using RFC 7217 algorithm as the default to
generate SLAAC addresses for IPv6 interfaces configured with
accept_rtadv.

Reviewed by: pouria, glebius, zlei
Approved by: zlei
Relnotes: yes
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D55138

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madpilotAuthored on Feb 9 2026, 8:27 PM
Reviewer
pouria
Differential Revision
D55138: Switch net.inet6.ip6.use_stableaddr to on by default
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rGe912723afb4e: ifconfig.8: Start new sentence on new line
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