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From: "Mika Penttilä" <mika.penttila@kolumbus.fi>
To: James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
	Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
	netdev@oss.sgi.com, Stephen Smalley <sds@epoch.ncsc.mil>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix checksum bug for multicast/broadcast packets on postrouting hook
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 18:00:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <402F97B4.4010107@kolumbus.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Xine.LNX.4.44.0402150901460.12324-100000@thoron.boston.redhat.com>



James Morris wrote:

>On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Mika Penttilä wrote:
>
>  
>
>>skb_checksum_help() updates skb->ip_summed to CHECKSUM_NONE in the 
>>original skb, and this should be seen by the driver. With your change 
>>the checksum is calculated twice, once for the looping back packet, and 
>>once for the outgoing.
>>    
>>
>
>[Looks like my posts are not making it to netdev]
>
>It updates ip_summed in the cloned packet header, but not in the original 
>packet, which gets sent to the driver with an already completed checksum.
>
>See the original post.
>
>
>- James
>

ah, sorry, I see your point now. Maybe this copy should be in 
skb_checksum_help() ?

--Mika

  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-15 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-14 18:37 [PATCH] Fix checksum bug for multicast/broadcast packets on postrouting hook James Morris
2004-02-14 18:37 ` Harald Welte
2004-02-14 19:07 ` Mika Penttilä
2004-02-14 23:00   ` David S. Miller
2004-02-15  6:09   ` James Morris
2004-02-15  9:34     ` Mika Penttilä
2004-02-15 13:03       ` James Morris
2004-02-15 13:40         ` Mika Penttilä
2004-02-15 14:03           ` James Morris
2004-02-15 16:00             ` Mika Penttilä [this message]
2004-02-16  1:50               ` James Morris
2004-02-16  6:43                 ` Mika Penttilä
2004-02-16 13:45                   ` James Morris
2004-02-19  1:24                     ` David S. Miller
2004-02-23 22:19                       ` James Morris
2004-02-29  5:50                         ` David S. Miller
2004-02-17 15:54     ` Harald Welte
2004-02-17 20:35       ` James Morris

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