1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
index 92f952d093db..f057ff312840 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ndisc.c
@@ -945,9 +945,10 @@ static void ndisc_recv_na(struct sk_buff *skb)
         }
         ifp = ipv6_get_ifaddr(dev_net(dev), &msg->target, dev, 1);
         if (ifp) {
-                if (ifp->flags & IFA_F_TENTATIVE) {
-                        addrconf_dad_failure(ifp);
-                        return;
+                if (skb->pkt_type != PACKET_LOOPBACK
+                    && (ifp->flags & IFA_F_TENTATIVE)) {
+                                addrconf_dad_failure(ifp);
+                                return;
                 }
                 /* What should we make now? The advertisement
                    is invalid, but ndisc specs say nothing