From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: alexey.kodanev@oracle.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, steffen.klassert@secunet.com,
herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] udp: avoid ufo handling on IP payload compression packets
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2017 18:29:08 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170309.182908.132340749043081051.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1489057006-1254-1-git-send-email-alexey.kodanev@oracle.com>
From: Alexey Kodanev <alexey.kodanev@oracle.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2017 13:56:46 +0300
> commit c146066ab802 ("ipv4: Don't use ufo handling on later transformed
> packets") and commit f89c56ce710a ("ipv6: Don't use ufo handling on
> later transformed packets") added a check that 'rt->dst.header_len' isn't
> zero in order to skip UFO, but it doesn't include IPcomp in transport mode
> where it equals zero.
>
> Packets, after payload compression, may not require further fragmentation,
> and if original length exceeds MTU, later compressed packets will be
> transmitted incorrectly. This can be reproduced with LTP udp_ipsec.sh test
> on veth device with enabled UFO, MTU is 1500 and UDP payload is 2000:
>
> * IPv4 case, offset is wrong + unnecessary fragmentation
> udp_ipsec.sh -p comp -m transport -s 2000 &
> tcpdump -ni ltp_ns_veth2
> ...
> IP (tos 0x0, ttl 64, id 45203, offset 0, flags [+],
> proto Compressed IP (108), length 49)
> 10.0.0.2 > 10.0.0.1: IPComp(cpi=0x1000)
> IP (tos 0x0, ttl 64, id 45203, offset 1480, flags [none],
> proto UDP (17), length 21) 10.0.0.2 > 10.0.0.1: ip-proto-17
>
> * IPv6 case, sending small fragments
> udp_ipsec.sh -6 -p comp -m transport -s 2000 &
> tcpdump -ni ltp_ns_veth2
> ...
> IP6 (flowlabel 0x6b9ba, hlim 64, next-header Compressed IP (108)
> payload length: 37) fd00::2 > fd00::1: IPComp(cpi=0x1000)
> IP6 (flowlabel 0x6b9ba, hlim 64, next-header Compressed IP (108)
> payload length: 21) fd00::2 > fd00::1: IPComp(cpi=0x1000)
>
> Fix it by checking 'rt->dst.xfrm' pointer to 'xfrm_state' struct, skip UFO
> if xfrm is set. So the new check will include both cases: IPcomp and IPsec.
>
> Fixes: c146066ab802 ("ipv4: Don't use ufo handling on later transformed packets")
> Fixes: f89c56ce710a ("ipv6: Don't use ufo handling on later transformed packets")
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kodanev <alexey.kodanev@oracle.com>
> ---
>
> v2: use dst_xfrm() to access xfrm_state
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks!
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2017-03-09 10:56 [PATCH v2] udp: avoid ufo handling on IP payload compression packets Alexey Kodanev
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