From: Justin Iurman <justin.iurman@gmail.com>
To: Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>,
davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 3/7] ipv6: Add case for IPV6_TLV_TNL_ENCAP_LIMIT in EH TLV switch
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:52:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1c06b2a3-431e-4fe0-a09c-7281579167d3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260126194826.236075-4-tom@herbertland.com>
On 1/26/26 20:48, Tom Herbert wrote:
> IPV6_TLV_TNL_ENCAP_LIMIT is a recognized Destination option that is
> processed in ip_tunnel.c. Add a case for it in the switch in
> ip6_parse_tlv so that it is recognized as a known option.
>
> Also remove the unlikely around the check for max_count < 0 since the
> default limits for HBH and Destination options can be less than zero.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>
> ---
> net/ipv6/exthdrs.c | 12 +++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv6/exthdrs.c b/net/ipv6/exthdrs.c
> index b9d186784b96..6925cfad94d2 100644
> --- a/net/ipv6/exthdrs.c
> +++ b/net/ipv6/exthdrs.c
> @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static bool ip6_parse_tlv(bool hopbyhop,
> int tlv_count = 0;
> int padlen = 0;
>
> - if (unlikely(max_count < 0)) {
> + if (max_count < 0) {
> disallow_unknowns = true;
> max_count = -max_count;
> }
> @@ -202,6 +202,16 @@ static bool ip6_parse_tlv(bool hopbyhop,
> if (!ipv6_dest_hao(skb, off))
> return false;
> break;
> +#endif
> +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6_TUNNEL)
> + case IPV6_TLV_TNL_ENCAP_LIMIT:
> + /* The tunnel encapsulation option.
> + * This is handled in ip6_tunnel.c so
> + * we don't need to do anything here
> + * except to accept it as a recognized
> + * option
> + */
> + break;
> #endif
> default:
> if (!ip6_tlvopt_unknown(skb, off,
Reviewed-by: Justin Iurman <justin.iurman@gmail.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-27 17:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-26 19:48 [PATCH net-next v5 0/7] ipv6: Address ext hdr DoS vulnerabilities Tom Herbert
2026-01-26 19:48 ` [PATCH net-next v5 1/7] ipv6: Check of max HBH or DestOp sysctl is zero and drop if it is Tom Herbert
2026-01-27 17:49 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-27 17:50 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-26 19:48 ` [PATCH net-next v5 2/7] ipv6: Cleanup IPv6 TLV definitions Tom Herbert
2026-01-27 17:51 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-29 5:30 ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-01-29 18:13 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-29 19:01 ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-01-30 17:22 ` Tom Herbert
2026-02-01 8:48 ` Justin Iurman
2026-02-02 22:37 ` Tom Herbert
2026-01-26 19:48 ` [PATCH net-next v5 3/7] ipv6: Add case for IPV6_TLV_TNL_ENCAP_LIMIT in EH TLV switch Tom Herbert
2026-01-27 17:52 ` Justin Iurman [this message]
2026-01-29 5:31 ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-01-26 19:48 ` [PATCH net-next v5 4/7] ipv6: Set HBH and DestOpt limits to 2 Tom Herbert
2026-01-27 17:55 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-26 19:48 ` [PATCH net-next v5 5/7] ipv6: Document defaults for max_{dst|hbh}_opts_number sysctls Tom Herbert
2026-01-27 17:57 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-26 19:48 ` [PATCH net-next v5 6/7] ipv6: Enforce Extension Header ordering Tom Herbert
2026-01-27 19:48 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-29 5:18 ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-01-29 18:07 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-29 19:05 ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-01-29 20:13 ` Justin Iurman
2026-01-30 17:06 ` Tom Herbert
2026-01-31 17:24 ` Willem de Bruijn
2026-02-02 22:21 ` Tom Herbert
2026-01-26 19:48 ` [PATCH net-next v5 7/7] ipv6: Document enforce_ext_hdr_order sysctl Tom Herbert
2026-01-27 18:00 ` Justin Iurman
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