IPv6 Compliance for networkd

Demi Marie Obenour demi at invisiblethingslab.com
Tue Dec 12 01:38:25 UTC 2023


On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 10:52:31PM +0000, Muggeridge, Matt wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Demi Marie Obenour <demi at invisiblethingslab.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 7:14 AM
> > To: Muggeridge, Matt <matt.muggeridge2 at hpe.com>; systemd-
> > devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Subject: Re: IPv6 Compliance for networkd
> > 
> > On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 07:14:27PM +0000, Muggeridge, Matt wrote:
> > > Hello, networkd developer community,
> > >
> > > I am hoping to rally support for making networkd IPv6 compliant and I'm will
> > to help, but cannot do it alone. Is there any interest in making systemd-
> > networkd IPv6 compliant?
> > >
> > > There are many organizations (especially US Government) that mandate
> > IPv6 compliance (USGv6).  Products that are dependent on networkd cannot
> > be bid to these customers.
> > >
> > > How do I engage with the right people in the developer community?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Matt.
> > > PS: Mailing list topics go unanswered and github issues get lost in the noise,
> > so I'm hoping there's a more efficient way to collaborate.
> > 
> > In what specific ways is networkd not compliant?
> > --
> > Sincerely,
> > Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)
> > Invisible Things Lab
> 
> Hi Demi,
> 
> > In what specific ways is networkd not compliant?
> 
> Refer to previous mailing list topics [1] and github issues, especially any issues opened by LiveFreeAndRoam [2].
> 
> Are you a networkd developer?  Are you willing to collaborate on this?
> 
> [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/search?a=1&l=systemd-devel%40lists.freedesktop.org&haswords=ipv6+compliance&x=0&y=0&from=&subject=&datewithin=1d&date=&notwords=&o=relevance
> [2] https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues?q=is%3Aissue+author%3Alivefreeandroam

If you need these problems fixed so that you can use systemd-networkd in
your commercial products, I recommend getting your company to pay
developers to fix systemd-networkd.
-- 
Sincerely,
Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)
Invisible Things Lab
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