From bee264f0c5b41dde1f51c5a65e84dfab2ac4d40b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@google.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 09:48:29 -0700
Subject: Export ipv6 address helpers

This is useful for Fuchsia.

PiperOrigin-RevId: 214619681
Change-Id: If5a60dd82365c2eae51a12bbc819e5aae8c76ee9
---
 pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6.go | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)

(limited to 'pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6.go')

diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6.go b/pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6.go
index 066e48a9a..66c778fe1 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/header/ipv6.go
@@ -202,3 +202,35 @@ func IsV6MulticastAddress(addr tcpip.Address) bool {
 	}
 	return addr[0] == 0xff
 }
+
+// SolicitedNodeAddr computes the solicited-node multicast address. This is
+// used for NDP. Described in RFC 4291. The argument must be a full-length IPv6
+// address.
+func SolicitedNodeAddr(addr tcpip.Address) tcpip.Address {
+	const solicitedNodeMulticastPrefix = "\xff\x02\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x01\xff"
+	return solicitedNodeMulticastPrefix + addr[len(addr)-3:]
+}
+
+// LinkLocalAddr computes the default IPv6 link-local address from a link-layer
+// (MAC) address.
+func LinkLocalAddr(linkAddr tcpip.LinkAddress) tcpip.Address {
+	// Convert a 48-bit MAC to an EUI-64 and then prepend the link-local
+	// header, FE80::.
+	//
+	// The conversion is very nearly:
+	//	aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff => FE80::Aabb:ccFF:FEdd:eeff
+	// Note the capital A. The conversion aa->Aa involves a bit flip.
+	lladdrb := [16]byte{
+		0:  0xFE,
+		1:  0x80,
+		8:  linkAddr[0] ^ 2,
+		9:  linkAddr[1],
+		10: linkAddr[2],
+		11: 0xFF,
+		12: 0xFE,
+		13: linkAddr[3],
+		14: linkAddr[4],
+		15: linkAddr[5],
+	}
+	return tcpip.Address(lladdrb[:])
+}
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