[PATCH]small fix for __ipv6_addr_type(...)

Hi.

I think the scope for loopback address should be node local.

Regards

Signed-off-by: Yan Zheng <[email protected]>

========================================================================
--- linux-2.6.15-rc1/net/ipv6/addrconf.c	2005-11-13 12:23:06.000000000 +0800
+++ linux/net/ipv6/addrconf.c	2005-11-13 15:50:03.000000000 +0800
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ int __ipv6_addr_type(const struct in6_ad

			if (addr->s6_addr32[3] == htonl(0x00000001))
				return (IPV6_ADDR_LOOPBACK | IPV6_ADDR_UNICAST |
-					IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_TYPE(IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_LINKLOCAL));	/* addr-select 3.4 */
+					IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_TYPE(IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_NODELOCAL));	/* addr-select 3.4 */

			return (IPV6_ADDR_COMPATv4 | IPV6_ADDR_UNICAST |
				IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_TYPE(IPV6_ADDR_SCOPE_GLOBAL));	/* addr-select 3.3 */
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