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From: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>,
	yjwei@cn.fujitsu.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] inet6: Fix paramater issue of inet6_csk_xmit
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 19:26:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4894ED25.6040200@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080802003016.GA24295@gondor.apana.org.au>

Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 10:50:17AM -0400, Vlad Yasevich wrote:
>>> +	inet->pmtudisc = transport->param_flags & SPP_PMTUD_ENABLE ?
>>> +			 IP_PMTUDISC_DO : IP_PMTUDISC_DONT;
>> If you insist on doing this, you need to save the old value and restore
>> it after ip_queue_xmit(). 
>>
>> The reason is that PMTU discovery change on a specific transport or
>> association should not affect the socket, since there could be multiple
>> associations on a given socket.  Each association has it's own control.
> 
> Yes but they'll all pass through here so it'll get set to the
> appropriate value.
> 
> Cheers,

OK, I see what you mean.  Let me run some tests with this patch.  I doesn't
look like it will cause any issues, but I'd like to verify.

Thanks
-vlad

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-02 23:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-31  9:56 [PATCH] inet6: Fix paramater issue of inet6_csk_xmit Wei Yongjun
2008-08-01  3:48 ` David Miller
2008-08-01  5:17   ` Wei Yongjun
2008-08-01  9:11     ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-01  9:18       ` David Miller
2008-08-01  9:25         ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-01 11:50           ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-01 13:14             ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-01 14:50               ` Vlad Yasevich
2008-08-02  0:30                 ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-02 23:26                   ` Vlad Yasevich [this message]
2008-08-03  2:01                     ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-03  6:56                     ` David Miller
2008-08-04  1:03               ` Vlad Yasevich
2008-08-04  1:55                 ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-04  2:58                   ` Wei Yongjun
2008-08-04  3:05                     ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-04  4:16                       ` David Miller
2008-08-04  4:15                   ` David Miller

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