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From: Bart De Schuymer <bdschuym@pandora.be>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: Netfilter Developer Mailing List <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [BRIDGE-NETFILTER] make IP DNAT work on bridged vlan/pppoe packets
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:22:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B9675C7.1090200@pandora.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AE8682B.4070807@trash.net>

Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Bart De Schuymer wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The attached patch makes IP DNAT work on bridged IP packets encapsulated
>> in a VLAN/PPoE packet. I only tested that it works for VLAN, but the
>> PPoE case should be fixed too.
>> This bug was introduced by commit
>> 2948d2ebbb98747b912ac6d0c864b4d02be8a6f5 on January 12, 2008.
>> The patch also makes IP DNATing more transparent on a bridge: for
>> bridged-and-dnated traffic, the source MAC address is no longer changed
>> to the MAC address of the bridge port. If one wants, ebtables snat can
>> be used to change the source MAC address in the POSTROUTING chain.
> 
> Applied, thanks Bart.

Hello Patrick,

I just noticed the above mentioned patch isn't yet in the standard
kernel. It was sent on October 24, 2009. Was there a problem with the patch?


cheers,
Bart


-- 
Bart De Schuymer
www.artinalgorithms.be

      reply	other threads:[~2010-03-09 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-24 11:45 [PATCH] [BRIDGE-NETFILTER] make IP DNAT work on bridged vlan/pppoe packets Bart De Schuymer
2009-10-28 15:50 ` Patrick McHardy
2010-03-09 16:22   ` Bart De Schuymer [this message]

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