diff --git a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
index d733a428eff60e23ae1498ff0d6f735d355f10af..3f4d0fae70810addbb94d130bb299e005a69aa2c 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
@@ -551,6 +551,16 @@ num_grat_arp
 	affects only the active-backup mode.  This option was added for
 	bonding version 3.3.0.
 
+num_unsol_na
+
+	Specifies the number of unsolicited IPv6 Neighbor Advertisements
+	to be issued after a failover event.  One unsolicited NA is issued
+	immediately after the failover.
+
+	The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1.  This option
+	affects only the active-backup mode.  This option was added for
+	bonding version 3.4.0.
+
 primary
 
 	A string (eth0, eth2, etc) specifying which slave is the
diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig
index 0f3e6b2d28083f7d10b340bc0ed11b3cdcef967e..f1d0a13716959cf1b9dff6db1ba5edb1823e88c5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ config DUMMY
 config BONDING
 	tristate "Bonding driver support"
 	depends on INET
+	depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
 	---help---
 	  Say 'Y' or 'M' if you wish to be able to 'bond' multiple Ethernet
 	  Channels together. This is called 'Etherchannel' by Cisco,
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/Makefile b/drivers/net/bonding/Makefile
index 5cdae2bc055a9c27d679af0793d97bce459c0fd1..6f9c6faef24c4079741128e2e88f18c2cea3f979 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/Makefile
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_BONDING) += bonding.o
 
 bonding-objs := bond_main.o bond_3ad.o bond_alb.o bond_sysfs.o
 
+ipv6-$(subst m,y,$(CONFIG_IPV6)) += bond_ipv6.o
+bonding-objs += $(ipv6-y)
+
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_ipv6.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_ipv6.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7c78b7bf671c64b71bb00ee4698c780f63213fff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_ipv6.c
@@ -0,0 +1,218 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright(c) 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+ * Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
+ * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * The full GNU General Public License is included in this distribution in the
+ * file called LICENSE.
+ *
+ */
+
+//#define BONDING_DEBUG 1
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/if_vlan.h>
+#include <net/ipv6.h>
+#include <net/ndisc.h>
+#include <net/addrconf.h>
+#include "bonding.h"
+
+/*
+ * Assign bond->master_ipv6 to the next IPv6 address in the list, or
+ * zero it out if there are none.
+ */
+static void bond_glean_dev_ipv6(struct net_device *dev, struct in6_addr *addr)
+{
+	struct inet6_dev *idev;
+	struct inet6_ifaddr *ifa;
+
+	if (!dev)
+		return;
+
+	idev = in6_dev_get(dev);
+	if (!idev)
+		return;
+
+	read_lock_bh(&idev->lock);
+	ifa = idev->addr_list;
+	if (ifa)
+		ipv6_addr_copy(addr, &ifa->addr);
+	else
+		ipv6_addr_set(addr, 0, 0, 0, 0);
+
+	read_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
+
+	in6_dev_put(idev);
+}
+
+static void bond_na_send(struct net_device *slave_dev,
+			 struct in6_addr *daddr,
+			 int router,
+			 unsigned short vlan_id)
+{
+	struct in6_addr mcaddr;
+	struct icmp6hdr icmp6h = {
+		.icmp6_type = NDISC_NEIGHBOUR_ADVERTISEMENT,
+	};
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+
+	icmp6h.icmp6_router = router;
+	icmp6h.icmp6_solicited = 0;
+	icmp6h.icmp6_override = 1;
+
+	addrconf_addr_solict_mult(daddr, &mcaddr);
+
+	dprintk("ipv6 na on slave %s: dest %pI6, src %pI6\n",
+	       slave->name, &mcaddr, daddr);
+
+	skb = ndisc_build_skb(slave_dev, &mcaddr, daddr, &icmp6h, daddr,
+			      ND_OPT_TARGET_LL_ADDR);
+
+	if (!skb) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR DRV_NAME ": NA packet allocation failed\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (vlan_id) {
+		skb = vlan_put_tag(skb, vlan_id);
+		if (!skb) {
+			printk(KERN_ERR DRV_NAME ": failed to insert VLAN tag\n");
+			return;
+		}
+	}
+
+	ndisc_send_skb(skb, slave_dev, NULL, &mcaddr, daddr, &icmp6h);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Kick out an unsolicited Neighbor Advertisement for an IPv6 address on
+ * the bonding master.  This will help the switch learn our address
+ * if in active-backup mode.
+ *
+ * Caller must hold curr_slave_lock for read or better
+ */
+void bond_send_unsolicited_na(struct bonding *bond)
+{
+	struct slave *slave = bond->curr_active_slave;
+	struct vlan_entry *vlan;
+	struct inet6_dev *idev;
+	int is_router;
+
+	dprintk("bond_send_unsol_na: bond %s slave %s\n", bond->dev->name,
+				slave ? slave->dev->name : "NULL");
+
+	if (!slave || !bond->send_unsol_na ||
+	    test_bit(__LINK_STATE_LINKWATCH_PENDING, &slave->dev->state))
+		return;
+
+	bond->send_unsol_na--;
+
+	idev = in6_dev_get(bond->dev);
+	if (!idev)
+		return;
+
+	is_router = !!idev->cnf.forwarding;
+
+	in6_dev_put(idev);
+
+	if (!ipv6_addr_any(&bond->master_ipv6))
+		bond_na_send(slave->dev, &bond->master_ipv6, is_router, 0);
+
+	list_for_each_entry(vlan, &bond->vlan_list, vlan_list) {
+		if (!ipv6_addr_any(&vlan->vlan_ipv6)) {
+			bond_na_send(slave->dev, &vlan->vlan_ipv6, is_router,
+				     vlan->vlan_id);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * bond_inet6addr_event: handle inet6addr notifier chain events.
+ *
+ * We keep track of device IPv6 addresses primarily to use as source
+ * addresses in NS probes.
+ *
+ * We track one IPv6 for the main device (if it has one).
+ */
+static int bond_inet6addr_event(struct notifier_block *this,
+				unsigned long event,
+				void *ptr)
+{
+	struct inet6_ifaddr *ifa = ptr;
+	struct net_device *vlan_dev, *event_dev = ifa->idev->dev;
+	struct bonding *bond;
+	struct vlan_entry *vlan;
+
+	if (dev_net(event_dev) != &init_net)
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+	list_for_each_entry(bond, &bond_dev_list, bond_list) {
+		if (bond->dev == event_dev) {
+			switch (event) {
+			case NETDEV_UP:
+				if (ipv6_addr_any(&bond->master_ipv6))
+					ipv6_addr_copy(&bond->master_ipv6,
+						       &ifa->addr);
+				return NOTIFY_OK;
+			case NETDEV_DOWN:
+				if (ipv6_addr_equal(&bond->master_ipv6,
+						    &ifa->addr))
+					bond_glean_dev_ipv6(bond->dev,
+							    &bond->master_ipv6);
+				return NOTIFY_OK;
+			default:
+				return NOTIFY_DONE;
+			}
+		}
+
+		list_for_each_entry(vlan, &bond->vlan_list, vlan_list) {
+			vlan_dev = vlan_group_get_device(bond->vlgrp,
+							 vlan->vlan_id);
+			if (vlan_dev == event_dev) {
+				switch (event) {
+				case NETDEV_UP:
+					if (ipv6_addr_any(&vlan->vlan_ipv6))
+						ipv6_addr_copy(&vlan->vlan_ipv6,
+							       &ifa->addr);
+					return NOTIFY_OK;
+				case NETDEV_DOWN:
+					if (ipv6_addr_equal(&vlan->vlan_ipv6,
+							    &ifa->addr))
+						bond_glean_dev_ipv6(vlan_dev,
+								    &vlan->vlan_ipv6);
+					return NOTIFY_OK;
+				default:
+					return NOTIFY_DONE;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return NOTIFY_DONE;
+}
+
+static struct notifier_block bond_inet6addr_notifier = {
+	.notifier_call = bond_inet6addr_event,
+};
+
+void bond_register_ipv6_notifier(void)
+{
+	register_inet6addr_notifier(&bond_inet6addr_notifier);
+}
+
+void bond_unregister_ipv6_notifier(void)
+{
+	unregister_inet6addr_notifier(&bond_inet6addr_notifier);
+}
+
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 39575d7649743750621c64afe130e28d07c6ecfc..798d98ce2d977db787586284ac15b8193365f1fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
 
 static int max_bonds	= BOND_DEFAULT_MAX_BONDS;
 static int num_grat_arp = 1;
+static int num_unsol_na = 1;
 static int miimon	= BOND_LINK_MON_INTERV;
 static int updelay	= 0;
 static int downdelay	= 0;
@@ -107,6 +108,8 @@ module_param(max_bonds, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_bonds, "Max number of bonded devices");
 module_param(num_grat_arp, int, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(num_grat_arp, "Number of gratuitous ARP packets to send on failover event");
+module_param(num_unsol_na, int, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(num_unsol_na, "Number of unsolicited IPv6 Neighbor Advertisements packets to send on failover event");
 module_param(miimon, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(miimon, "Link check interval in milliseconds");
 module_param(updelay, int, 0);
@@ -242,14 +245,13 @@ static int bond_add_vlan(struct bonding *bond, unsigned short vlan_id)
 	dprintk("bond: %s, vlan id %d\n",
 		(bond ? bond->dev->name: "None"), vlan_id);
 
-	vlan = kmalloc(sizeof(struct vlan_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
+	vlan = kzalloc(sizeof(struct vlan_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!vlan) {
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vlan->vlan_list);
 	vlan->vlan_id = vlan_id;
-	vlan->vlan_ip = 0;
 
 	write_lock_bh(&bond->lock);
 
@@ -1208,6 +1210,9 @@ void bond_change_active_slave(struct bonding *bond, struct slave *new_active)
 			bond->send_grat_arp = bond->params.num_grat_arp;
 			bond_send_gratuitous_arp(bond);
 
+			bond->send_unsol_na = bond->params.num_unsol_na;
+			bond_send_unsolicited_na(bond);
+
 			write_unlock_bh(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
 			read_unlock(&bond->lock);
 
@@ -2463,6 +2468,12 @@ void bond_mii_monitor(struct work_struct *work)
 		read_unlock(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
 	}
 
+	if (bond->send_unsol_na) {
+		read_lock(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
+		bond_send_unsolicited_na(bond);
+		read_unlock(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
+	}
+
 	if (bond_miimon_inspect(bond)) {
 		read_unlock(&bond->lock);
 		rtnl_lock();
@@ -3158,6 +3169,12 @@ void bond_activebackup_arp_mon(struct work_struct *work)
 		read_unlock(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
 	}
 
+	if (bond->send_unsol_na) {
+		read_lock(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
+		bond_send_unsolicited_na(bond);
+		read_unlock(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
+	}
+
 	if (bond_ab_arp_inspect(bond, delta_in_ticks)) {
 		read_unlock(&bond->lock);
 		rtnl_lock();
@@ -3827,6 +3844,7 @@ static int bond_close(struct net_device *bond_dev)
 	write_lock_bh(&bond->lock);
 
 	bond->send_grat_arp = 0;
+	bond->send_unsol_na = 0;
 
 	/* signal timers not to re-arm */
 	bond->kill_timers = 1;
@@ -4542,6 +4560,7 @@ static int bond_init(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct bond_params *params)
 	bond->primary_slave = NULL;
 	bond->dev = bond_dev;
 	bond->send_grat_arp = 0;
+	bond->send_unsol_na = 0;
 	bond->setup_by_slave = 0;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&bond->vlan_list);
 
@@ -4791,6 +4810,13 @@ static int bond_check_params(struct bond_params *params)
 		num_grat_arp = 1;
 	}
 
+	if (num_unsol_na < 0 || num_unsol_na > 255) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING DRV_NAME
+		       ": Warning: num_unsol_na (%d) not in range 0-255 so it "
+		       "was reset to 1 \n", num_unsol_na);
+		num_unsol_na = 1;
+	}
+
 	/* reset values for 802.3ad */
 	if (bond_mode == BOND_MODE_8023AD) {
 		if (!miimon) {
@@ -4992,6 +5018,7 @@ static int bond_check_params(struct bond_params *params)
 	params->xmit_policy = xmit_hashtype;
 	params->miimon = miimon;
 	params->num_grat_arp = num_grat_arp;
+	params->num_unsol_na = num_unsol_na;
 	params->arp_interval = arp_interval;
 	params->arp_validate = arp_validate_value;
 	params->updelay = updelay;
@@ -5144,6 +5171,7 @@ static int __init bonding_init(void)
 
 	register_netdevice_notifier(&bond_netdev_notifier);
 	register_inetaddr_notifier(&bond_inetaddr_notifier);
+	bond_register_ipv6_notifier();
 
 	goto out;
 err:
@@ -5166,6 +5194,7 @@ static void __exit bonding_exit(void)
 {
 	unregister_netdevice_notifier(&bond_netdev_notifier);
 	unregister_inetaddr_notifier(&bond_inetaddr_notifier);
+	bond_unregister_ipv6_notifier();
 
 	bond_destroy_sysfs();
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
index e400d7dfdfc860464da51e68832fc4b869e7dfe4..8788e3e338526d505b76729119ed4e4b4937626d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
@@ -983,6 +983,47 @@ out:
 	return ret;
 }
 static DEVICE_ATTR(num_grat_arp, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, bonding_show_n_grat_arp, bonding_store_n_grat_arp);
+
+/*
+ * Show and set the number of unsolicted NA's to send after a failover event.
+ */
+static ssize_t bonding_show_n_unsol_na(struct device *d,
+				       struct device_attribute *attr,
+				       char *buf)
+{
+	struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
+
+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", bond->params.num_unsol_na);
+}
+
+static ssize_t bonding_store_n_unsol_na(struct device *d,
+					struct device_attribute *attr,
+					const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+	int new_value, ret = count;
+	struct bonding *bond = to_bond(d);
+
+	if (sscanf(buf, "%d", &new_value) != 1) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR DRV_NAME
+		       ": %s: no num_unsol_na value specified.\n",
+		       bond->dev->name);
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+	if (new_value < 0 || new_value > 255) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR DRV_NAME
+		       ": %s: Invalid num_unsol_na value %d not in range 0-255; rejected.\n",
+		       bond->dev->name, new_value);
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	} else {
+		bond->params.num_unsol_na = new_value;
+	}
+out:
+	return ret;
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR(num_unsol_na, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, bonding_show_n_unsol_na, bonding_store_n_unsol_na);
+
 /*
  * Show and set the MII monitor interval.  There are two tricky bits
  * here.  First, if MII monitoring is activated, then we must disable
@@ -1420,6 +1461,7 @@ static struct attribute *per_bond_attrs[] = {
 	&dev_attr_lacp_rate.attr,
 	&dev_attr_xmit_hash_policy.attr,
 	&dev_attr_num_grat_arp.attr,
+	&dev_attr_num_unsol_na.attr,
 	&dev_attr_miimon.attr,
 	&dev_attr_primary.attr,
 	&dev_attr_use_carrier.attr,
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
index ffb668dd6d3b00eddbc328513b785e42c31d492d..0491c7c2645b3172022b16bc13090ac40ad62b96 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bonding.h
@@ -19,16 +19,19 @@
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
 #include <linux/if_bonding.h>
 #include <linux/kobject.h>
+#include <linux/in6.h>
 #include "bond_3ad.h"
 #include "bond_alb.h"
 
-#define DRV_VERSION	"3.3.0"
-#define DRV_RELDATE	"June 10, 2008"
+#define DRV_VERSION	"3.4.0"
+#define DRV_RELDATE	"October 7, 2008"
 #define DRV_NAME	"bonding"
 #define DRV_DESCRIPTION	"Ethernet Channel Bonding Driver"
 
 #define BOND_MAX_ARP_TARGETS	16
 
+extern struct list_head bond_dev_list;
+
 #ifdef BONDING_DEBUG
 #define dprintk(fmt, args...) \
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG     \
@@ -126,6 +129,7 @@ struct bond_params {
 	int xmit_policy;
 	int miimon;
 	int num_grat_arp;
+	int num_unsol_na;
 	int arp_interval;
 	int arp_validate;
 	int use_carrier;
@@ -148,6 +152,9 @@ struct vlan_entry {
 	struct list_head vlan_list;
 	__be32 vlan_ip;
 	unsigned short vlan_id;
+#if defined(CONFIG_IPV6) || defined(CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE)
+	struct in6_addr vlan_ipv6;
+#endif
 };
 
 struct slave {
@@ -195,6 +202,7 @@ struct bonding {
 	rwlock_t curr_slave_lock;
 	s8       kill_timers;
 	s8	 send_grat_arp;
+	s8	 send_unsol_na;
 	s8	 setup_by_slave;
 	struct   net_device_stats stats;
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
@@ -218,6 +226,9 @@ struct bonding {
 	struct   delayed_work arp_work;
 	struct   delayed_work alb_work;
 	struct   delayed_work ad_work;
+#if defined(CONFIG_IPV6) || defined(CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE)
+	struct   in6_addr master_ipv6;
+#endif
 };
 
 /**
@@ -341,5 +352,24 @@ extern struct bond_parm_tbl xmit_hashtype_tbl[];
 extern struct bond_parm_tbl arp_validate_tbl[];
 extern struct bond_parm_tbl fail_over_mac_tbl[];
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_IPV6) || defined(CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE)
+void bond_send_unsolicited_na(struct bonding *bond);
+void bond_register_ipv6_notifier(void);
+void bond_unregister_ipv6_notifier(void);
+#else
+static inline void bond_send_unsolicited_na(struct bonding *bond)
+{
+	return;
+}
+static inline void bond_register_ipv6_notifier(void)
+{
+	return;
+}
+static inline void bond_unregister_ipv6_notifier(void)
+{
+	return;
+}
+#endif
+
 #endif /* _LINUX_BONDING_H */
 
diff --git a/include/net/ndisc.h b/include/net/ndisc.h
index 11dd0137c6a5b34ee1434c4b699b68d304ce5d46..ce532f2222ce723daf21eaea7429bcbb5a26b4a8 100644
--- a/include/net/ndisc.h
+++ b/include/net/ndisc.h
@@ -108,6 +108,20 @@ extern void			ndisc_send_redirect(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 extern int			ndisc_mc_map(struct in6_addr *addr, char *buf, struct net_device *dev, int dir);
 
+extern struct sk_buff		*ndisc_build_skb(struct net_device *dev,
+						 const struct in6_addr *daddr,
+						 const struct in6_addr *saddr,
+						 struct icmp6hdr *icmp6h,
+						 const struct in6_addr *target,
+						 int llinfo);
+
+extern void			ndisc_send_skb(struct sk_buff *skb,
+					       struct net_device *dev,
+					       struct neighbour *neigh,
+					       const struct in6_addr *daddr,
+					       const struct in6_addr *saddr,
+					       struct icmp6hdr *icmp6h);
+
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
index 2a6752dae09d9376b59a1b2de0179b666a174cdc..fbf451c0d77ae469bc7ea0bd54a11728d826a468 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
@@ -437,38 +437,20 @@ static void pndisc_destructor(struct pneigh_entry *n)
 	ipv6_dev_mc_dec(dev, &maddr);
 }
 
-/*
- *	Send a Neighbour Advertisement
- */
-static void __ndisc_send(struct net_device *dev,
-			 struct neighbour *neigh,
-			 const struct in6_addr *daddr,
-			 const struct in6_addr *saddr,
-			 struct icmp6hdr *icmp6h, const struct in6_addr *target,
-			 int llinfo)
+struct sk_buff *ndisc_build_skb(struct net_device *dev,
+				const struct in6_addr *daddr,
+				const struct in6_addr *saddr,
+				struct icmp6hdr *icmp6h,
+				const struct in6_addr *target,
+				int llinfo)
 {
-	struct flowi fl;
-	struct dst_entry *dst;
 	struct net *net = dev_net(dev);
 	struct sock *sk = net->ipv6.ndisc_sk;
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	struct icmp6hdr *hdr;
-	struct inet6_dev *idev;
 	int len;
 	int err;
-	u8 *opt, type;
-
-	type = icmp6h->icmp6_type;
-
-	icmpv6_flow_init(sk, &fl, type, saddr, daddr, dev->ifindex);
-
-	dst = icmp6_dst_alloc(dev, neigh, daddr);
-	if (!dst)
-		return;
-
-	err = xfrm_lookup(&dst, &fl, NULL, 0);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return;
+	u8 *opt;
 
 	if (!dev->addr_len)
 		llinfo = 0;
@@ -485,8 +467,7 @@ static void __ndisc_send(struct net_device *dev,
 		ND_PRINTK0(KERN_ERR
 			   "ICMPv6 ND: %s() failed to allocate an skb.\n",
 			   __func__);
-		dst_release(dst);
-		return;
+		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	skb_reserve(skb, LL_RESERVED_SPACE(dev));
@@ -513,6 +494,42 @@ static void __ndisc_send(struct net_device *dev,
 					   csum_partial((__u8 *) hdr,
 							len, 0));
 
+	return skb;
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ndisc_build_skb);
+
+void ndisc_send_skb(struct sk_buff *skb,
+		    struct net_device *dev,
+		    struct neighbour *neigh,
+		    const struct in6_addr *daddr,
+		    const struct in6_addr *saddr,
+		    struct icmp6hdr *icmp6h)
+{
+	struct flowi fl;
+	struct dst_entry *dst;
+	struct net *net = dev_net(dev);
+	struct sock *sk = net->ipv6.ndisc_sk;
+	struct inet6_dev *idev;
+	int err;
+	u8 type;
+
+	type = icmp6h->icmp6_type;
+
+	icmpv6_flow_init(sk, &fl, type, saddr, daddr, dev->ifindex);
+
+	dst = icmp6_dst_alloc(dev, neigh, daddr);
+	if (!dst) {
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	err = xfrm_lookup(&dst, &fl, NULL, 0);
+	if (err < 0) {
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		return;
+	}
+
 	skb->dst = dst;
 
 	idev = in6_dev_get(dst->dev);
@@ -529,6 +546,27 @@ static void __ndisc_send(struct net_device *dev,
 		in6_dev_put(idev);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ndisc_send_skb);
+
+/*
+ *	Send a Neighbour Discover packet
+ */
+static void __ndisc_send(struct net_device *dev,
+			 struct neighbour *neigh,
+			 const struct in6_addr *daddr,
+			 const struct in6_addr *saddr,
+			 struct icmp6hdr *icmp6h, const struct in6_addr *target,
+			 int llinfo)
+{
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+
+	skb = ndisc_build_skb(dev, daddr, saddr, icmp6h, target, llinfo);
+	if (!skb)
+		return;
+
+	ndisc_send_skb(skb, dev, neigh, daddr, saddr, icmp6h);
+}
+
 static void ndisc_send_na(struct net_device *dev, struct neighbour *neigh,
 			  const struct in6_addr *daddr,
 			  const struct in6_addr *solicited_addr,