[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] Initial IPv6 support

Chris Packham judge.packham at gmail.com
Sun Jan 20 22:25:40 CET 2013


On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Albert ARIBAUD
<albert.u.boot at aribaud.net>wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> On Sun, 20 Jan 2013 22:44:39 +1300, Chris Packham
> <judge.packham at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > TFTP over IPv6 as well as PING6. Our use case is just static address
> > configuration but using link-local addresses should be doable. I was
> > thinking it wouldn't be to hard to implement something to generate a
> > global IPv6 address based on the eui-64 of the device.
> >
> > [...]
>
> Any chance IPv6 autoconfiguration RS/RA support is in the pipe? My
> provider here uses RAs.
>
> Amicalement,
> --
> Albert.
>

Should be doable. RS/RA is a lot easier than DHCPv6 because we have to
support neighbour solicitation anyway so router solicitation and the prefix
delegation part shouldn't be much more work.


More information about the U-Boot mailing list