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* [PATCH] net: Swap ver and type in pppoe_hdr
@ 2013-06-28 16:15 Changli Gao
  2013-07-02  1:20 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Changli Gao @ 2013-06-28 16:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S. Miller; +Cc: Changli Gao, netdev

Ver and type in pppoe_hdr should be swapped as defined by RFC2516
section-4.
---
 include/uapi/linux/if_pppox.h |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/if_pppox.h b/include/uapi/linux/if_pppox.h
index 0b46fd5..e36a4ae 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/if_pppox.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/if_pppox.h
@@ -135,11 +135,11 @@ struct pppoe_tag {
 
 struct pppoe_hdr {
 #if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN_BITFIELD)
-	__u8 ver : 4;
 	__u8 type : 4;
+	__u8 ver : 4;
 #elif defined(__BIG_ENDIAN_BITFIELD)
-	__u8 type : 4;
 	__u8 ver : 4;
+	__u8 type : 4;
 #else
 #error	"Please fix <asm/byteorder.h>"
 #endif
-- 
1.7.9.5

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* Re: [PATCH] net: Swap ver and type in pppoe_hdr
  2013-06-28 16:15 [PATCH] net: Swap ver and type in pppoe_hdr Changli Gao
@ 2013-07-02  1:20 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2013-07-02  1:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xiaosuo; +Cc: netdev

From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 00:15:51 +0800

> Ver and type in pppoe_hdr should be swapped as defined by RFC2516
> section-4.

I can't believe this has been wrong for more than 8 years.

But, of course, it is possible.  Especially since we never check these
'ver' and 'type' fields on packet input, and we always set them both
to the same value ('1') on output.

Applied, thanks.

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