netifd: Add interface config support to enable/disable IPv6 in the kernel per device

Main use case is being able to disable IPv6 on (a) WAN interface(s) when only IPv4 connectivity is offered or 6rd is used.

Signed-off-by: Hans Dedecker <dedeckeh@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bridge.c b/bridge.c
index 6baef29..3edfeaa 100644
--- a/bridge.c
+++ b/bridge.c
@@ -154,6 +154,12 @@ bridge_enable_member(struct bridge_member *bm)
 	if (!bm->present)
 		return 0;
 
+	/* Disable IPv6 for bridge members */
+	if (!(bm->dev.dev->settings.flags & DEV_OPT_IPV6)) {
+		bm->dev.dev->settings.ipv6 = 0;
+		bm->dev.dev->settings.flags |= DEV_OPT_IPV6;
+	}
+
 	ret = device_claim(&bm->dev);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error;