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From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Subject: Re: [v2] act_mirred: Fix bogus header when redirecting from VLAN
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 08:26:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150417152651.GA6965@Alexeis-MBP.westell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150417053209.GA23855@gondor.apana.org.au>

On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 01:32:09PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> When you redirect a VLAN device to any device, you end up with
> crap in af_packet on the xmit path because hard_header_len is
> not equal to skb->mac_len.  So the redirected packet contains
> four extra bytes at the start which then gets interpreted as
> part of the MAC address.
> 
> This patch fixes this by only pushing skb->mac_len.  We also
> need to fix ifb because it tries to undo the pushing done by
> act_mirred.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>

Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-17 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-17  1:02 act_mirred: Fix bogus header when redirecting from VLAN Herbert Xu
2015-04-17  1:34 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-17  2:15   ` Herbert Xu
2015-04-17  2:40     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-04-17  5:32       ` [v2] " Herbert Xu
2015-04-17 15:26         ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2015-04-17 17:29         ` David Miller

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