From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [Patch] net: prevent setting ttl=0 via IP_TTL Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:57:55 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20130108.175755.500141755302198039.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1357629420-29725-1-git-send-email-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, padalia.nitin@gmail.com, eric.dumazet@gmail.com To: xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:36088 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753851Ab3AIB5z (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jan 2013 20:57:55 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1357629420-29725-1-git-send-email-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Cong Wang Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 15:17:00 +0800 > From: Cong Wang > > A regression is introduced by the following commit: > > commit 4d52cfbef6266092d535237ba5a4b981458ab171 > Author: Eric Dumazet > Date: Tue Jun 2 00:42:16 2009 -0700 > > net: ipv4/ip_sockglue.c cleanups > > Pure cleanups > > but it is not a pure cleanup... > > - if (val != -1 && (val < 1 || val>255)) > + if (val != -1 && (val < 0 || val > 255)) > > Since there is no reason provided to allow ttl=0, change it back. > > Reported-by: nitin padalia > Cc: nitin padalia > Cc: Eric Dumazet > Cc: David S. Miller > Signed-off-by: Cong Wang Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.