From: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
To: passt-dev@passt.top
Cc: Yalan Zhang <yalzhang@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2] README: Default SLAAC prefix comes from address (not prefix) on host
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2023 17:37:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231227163714.2497903-1-sbrivio@redhat.com> (raw)
Reported-by: Yalan Zhang <yalzhang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
---
v2: Fix botched paragraph
README.md | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c360037..916260e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -406,13 +406,13 @@ upstream interface of the host, and the same default gateway as the default
gateway of the host. Addresses are translated in case the guest is seen using a
different address from the assigned one.
-For IPv6, the guest or namespace is assigned, via SLAAC, the same prefix as the
-upstream interface of the host, the same default route as the default route of
-the host, and, if a DHCPv6 client is running in the guest or namespace, also the
-same address as the upstream address of the host. This means that, with a DHCPv6
-client in the guest or namespace, addresses don't need to be translated. Should
-the client use a different address, the destination address is translated for
-packets going to the guest or to the namespace.
+For IPv6, the guest or namespace is assigned, via SLAAC, a prefix derived from
+the address of the upstream interface of the host, the same default route as the
+default route of the host, and, if a DHCPv6 client is running in the guest or
+namespace, also the same address as the upstream address of the host. This means
+that, with a DHCPv6 client in the guest or namespace, addresses don't need to be
+translated. Should the client use a different address, the destination address
+is translated for packets going to the guest or to the namespace.
### Local connections with _passt_
--
@@ -406,13 +406,13 @@ upstream interface of the host, and the same default gateway as the default
gateway of the host. Addresses are translated in case the guest is seen using a
different address from the assigned one.
-For IPv6, the guest or namespace is assigned, via SLAAC, the same prefix as the
-upstream interface of the host, the same default route as the default route of
-the host, and, if a DHCPv6 client is running in the guest or namespace, also the
-same address as the upstream address of the host. This means that, with a DHCPv6
-client in the guest or namespace, addresses don't need to be translated. Should
-the client use a different address, the destination address is translated for
-packets going to the guest or to the namespace.
+For IPv6, the guest or namespace is assigned, via SLAAC, a prefix derived from
+the address of the upstream interface of the host, the same default route as the
+default route of the host, and, if a DHCPv6 client is running in the guest or
+namespace, also the same address as the upstream address of the host. This means
+that, with a DHCPv6 client in the guest or namespace, addresses don't need to be
+translated. Should the client use a different address, the destination address
+is translated for packets going to the guest or to the namespace.
### Local connections with _passt_
--
2.39.2
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