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Subject: Re: [PATCH] dynamic IP support for 2.4.0 (SIOCKILLADDR)
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Jamie Lokier <ln@tantalophile.demon.co.uk> writes:

[...]

> The important thing is that the tunnel is destroyed and recreated
> (it has to be, it is over different underlying link addresses).  I
> do not want that to destroy the connections from the tunnelled
> address.

No connections at all will be destroyed by my patch unless you enable
the new killoldaddr pppd option.

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