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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: kaber@trash.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [XFRM]: beet: fix worst case header_len calculation
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 11:48:40 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070409.114840.18284797.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <461859F3.50303@trash.net>

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 04:56:51 +0200

> The pskb_copy_expand crash I was seeing was triggered by BEET
> mode not calculating the SA's header_len value for the worst
> case, causing skb headroom expansions. This patch uses the
> worst case value by including the maximum length of the pseudo
> header.
> 
> The patch applies on top of the MTU optimization patch.

Applied, thanks Patrick.

Can you backport this to 2.6.21 for me, if you think we should
bother?  Thanks.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-09 18:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-08  2:56 [XFRM]: beet: fix worst case header_len calculation Patrick McHardy
2007-04-09 18:48 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-04-09 18:49   ` Patrick McHardy
2007-04-09 18:50     ` David Miller

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