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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Michael Zhou <mzhou@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TEST Re: [PATCH] net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_NPT: rewrite addresses in ICMPv6 original packet
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 00:28:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200730222808.GF5271@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200730141503.3eb212db@dvsy1.host.maki.stream>

Michael Zhou <mzhou@cse.unsw.edu.au> wrote:
> Thanks for the comments.
> 
> On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 22:43:23 +0200
> Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> wrote:
> 
> > This ICMPv6 header might fall withing the non-linear data of the
> > skbuff.
> 
> Might you be able to point me to an example of how to handle and test
> this? So far in my testing it has always been in the linear data.

Look at skb_header_pointer() function and other users of it.

> > BTW, does rfc6296 describes what to do with icmp traffic?
> 
> Unfortunately not. Do you think this functionality should be an
> optional flag or be part of a different target to maintain conformance
> with the RFC?

Handling it automatically seems sane to me.

      reply	other threads:[~2020-07-30 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-20 13:17 [PATCH] net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_NPT: rewrite addresses in ICMPv6 original packet Michael Zhou
2020-07-29 20:43 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-07-30 22:14   ` TEST " Michael Zhou
2020-07-30 22:28     ` Florian Westphal [this message]

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