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Subject: Route addition/deletion by nd6_prefix_(on/off)link
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Hi,

I have a question regarding route addition and deletion from these
functions for IPv6.
Why do we need it? Shouldn't the address configuration take care of
installing subnet routes and deletion should take care of their
deletion.

best,

Prabhakar