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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Cc: Vijay Pandurangan <vijayp@vijayp.ca>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, Evan Jones <ej@evanjones.ca>,
	Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>
Subject: Re: veth regression with "don’t modify ip_summed; doing so treats packets with bad checksums as good."
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 22:13:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56F4C8FD.7030907@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM_iQpUaBD-HmHVAcEBCRw38PbecjYk2to+DO9TNkLY93u2_NA@mail.gmail.com>



On 03/24/2016 10:06 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 9:34 PM, Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 03/24/2016 06:44 PM, Vijay Pandurangan wrote:
>>>
>>> Oops, I think my last email didn't go through due to an inadvertent
>>> html attachment from my phone mail client.
>>>
>>> Can you send us a copy of a packet you're sending and/or confirm that
>>> the IP and UDP4 checksums are set correctly in the packet?
>>>
>>> If those are set right, I think we need to read through the networking
>>> code again to see why this is broken...
>>
>>
>> Wireshark decodes the packet as having no checksum errors.
>>
>> I think the contents of the packet is correct, but the 'ip_summed'
>> field is set incorrectly to 'NONE' when transmitting on a raw packet
>> socket.
>
> Yeah, these bugs are all due to the different interpretations of
> ip_summed on TX path and RX path. I think the following patch
> should work, if the comments don't mislead me. Could you give
> it a try?
>
> For the long term, we need to unify the meaning of ip_summed
> on TX path and RX path, or at least translate it in skb_scrub_packet().

I can test this tomorrow, but I think it will not work.  I'm not sending raw
IP frames, I'm sending full ethernet frames.  Socket is PF_PACKET, SOCK_RAW.

Your patch may still be useful for others though?

Thanks,
Ben

-- 
Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc  http://www.candelatech.com

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-25  5:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-24 22:01 veth regression with "don’t modify ip_summed; doing so treats packets with bad checksums as good." Ben Greear
     [not found] ` <CAKUBDd91rR7QTwCO6L6ZfRe4fuHw0L5+Zi7qm0uF018dwVGCLg@mail.gmail.com>
2016-03-24 22:57   ` Ben Greear
2016-03-24 23:56 ` Cong Wang
2016-03-25  0:06   ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25  1:11     ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25  1:13       ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25  1:44         ` Vijay Pandurangan
2016-03-25  4:34           ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25  4:41             ` Vijay Pandurangan
2016-03-25  4:45               ` Vijay Pandurangan
2016-03-25  5:07                 ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25  5:24                   ` Vijay Pandurangan
2016-03-25 14:35                     ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25 21:51                       ` Vijay Pandurangan
2016-03-25  5:06             ` Cong Wang
2016-03-25  5:13               ` Ben Greear [this message]
2016-03-25  5:33                 ` Cong Wang
2016-03-25 16:10                   ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25 16:32                     ` Cong Wang
2016-03-25 16:45                       ` David Miller
2016-03-25 16:44                     ` David Miller
2016-03-25 17:14                       ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25 19:00                         ` David Miller
2016-03-25 20:56                   ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25 21:59                     ` Vijay Pandurangan
2016-03-25 22:23                       ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25 23:03                         ` Vijay Pandurangan
2016-03-25 23:46                           ` Ben Greear
2016-04-07 15:11                             ` Vijay Pandurangan
2016-04-07 18:32                               ` Ben Greear
2016-03-25 22:23                       ` Cong Wang
2016-03-25 22:16                     ` Cong Wang

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