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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Michael Pfeiffer <michael.pfeiffer@tu-ilmenau.de>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net: calculate checksums for packets with IPv4 options
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 17:10:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2929781.z7AZqUM8vx@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201006081013.GE21395@platinum>

06/10/2020 10:10, Olivier Matz:
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2020 at 07:39:45PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > On Tue, 06 Oct 2020 00:55:19 +0200
> > Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 9/1/20 12:47 PM, Michael Pfeiffer wrote:
> > > > Currently, rte_ipv4_cksum() and rte_ipv4_udptcp_cksum() assume all IPv4
> > > > headers have sizeof(struct rte_ipv4_hdr) bytes. This is not true for
> > > > those (rare) packets with IPv4 options. Thus, both IPv4 and TCP/UDP
> > > > checksums are calculated wrong.
> > > >
> > > > This patch fixes the issue by using the actual IPv4 header length from
> > > > the packet's IHL field.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Michael Pfeiffer <michael.pfeiffer@tu-ilmenau.de>
> 
> Acked-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>

Applied, thanks


> > > - doesn't it deserve a static inline function rte_ipv4_hdr_len()?
> >
> > Makes sense to have that.
> 
> +1
> 
> However it could be in another patch: there are ~15 places where it
> could be replaced in dpdk.

OK thanks for working on the improvement.




      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-10-06 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-21 11:32 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net: calculate checksums for packets with IPv4 options Michael Pfeiffer
2020-08-29 11:43 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-09-01  9:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Michael Pfeiffer
2020-09-07  7:48   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-10-05 22:55   ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-06  2:39     ` Stephen Hemminger
2020-10-06  8:10       ` Olivier Matz
2020-10-06  9:51         ` Michael Pfeiffer
2020-10-06 15:10         ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]

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