bearer mbim: ipv6_config set to dhcp when no ipv6 is available

[Aleksander Morgado]

On 10/5/18 8:51 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
>> I noticed, that in ip_configuration_query_ready() ipv6_config will be
>> allocated and method will be set to MM_BEARER_IP_METHOD_DHCP even
>> when
>> ipv6configurationavailable is false, just based on the value of
>> ctx->ip_type.
>>
>> So essentially every bearer which was *configured* with ip_type v6 or
>> v4+v6 before connecting will report that v6 may be available via
>> SLACC.
>> This is even the case when the mbim ip configuration response
>> explicitly
>> says that no ipv6 is available.
>>
>> Is this intentional or should I submit a patch that takes the
>> information from the mbim message into consideration when reporting
>> the
>> ip6_config?
> I could be mis-remembering, but I don't think this was intentional and
> if MBIM says IPv6 isn't available, then MM shouldn't say it's available
> either.
> 
> Bjorn or Aleksander, do you have more experience here that you could
> share?

I agree that this could be a bug, so the patch would be very welcome.

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