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* [PATCH] netfilter: ipv4: defrag: set local_df flag on defragmented skb
@ 2014-05-02 13:32 Florian Westphal
  2014-05-04  4:45 ` Maciej Żenczykowski
  2014-05-04 11:24 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Florian Westphal @ 2014-05-02 13:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netfilter-devel; +Cc: Florian Westphal

else we may fail to forward skb even if original fragments do fit
outgoing link mtu:

1. remote sends 2k packets in two 1000 byte frags, DF set
2. we want to forward but only see '2k > mtu and DF set'
3. we then send icmp error saying that outgoing link is 1500

But original sender never sent a packet that would not fit
the outgoing link.

Setting local_df makes outgoing path test size vs.
IPCB(skb)->frag_max_size, so we will still send the correct
error in case the largest original size did not fit
outgoing link mtu.

Reported-by: Maxime Bizon <mbizon@freebox.fr>
Suggested-by: Maxime Bizon <mbizon@freebox.fr>
Fixes: 5f2d04f1f9 (ipv4: fix path MTU discovery with connection tracking)
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
---
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c
index 12e13bd..f40f321 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_defrag_ipv4.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #endif
 #include <net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_zones.h>
 
-/* Returns new sk_buff, or NULL */
 static int nf_ct_ipv4_gather_frags(struct sk_buff *skb, u_int32_t user)
 {
 	int err;
@@ -33,8 +32,10 @@ static int nf_ct_ipv4_gather_frags(struct sk_buff *skb, u_int32_t user)
 	err = ip_defrag(skb, user);
 	local_bh_enable();
 
-	if (!err)
+	if (!err) {
 		ip_send_check(ip_hdr(skb));
+		skb->local_df = 1;
+	}
 
 	return err;
 }
-- 
1.8.1.5


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