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-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index b78a3ee93d5..7bcdd0df68d 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -1111,8 +1111,11 @@ retry:
* Lifetime is greater than REGEN_ADVANCE time units. In particular,
* an implementation must not create a temporary address with a zero
* Preferred Lifetime.
+ * Use age calculation as in addrconf_verify to avoid unnecessary
+ * temporary addresses being generated.
*/
- if (tmp_prefered_lft <= regen_advance) {
+ age = (now - tmp_tstamp + ADDRCONF_TIMER_FUZZ_MINUS) / HZ;
+ if (tmp_prefered_lft <= regen_advance + age) {
in6_ifa_put(ifp);
in6_dev_put(idev);
ret = -1;