netdev - Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net: dev_queue_xmit_nit: fix skb->vlan

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Date:	Tue, 8 Jan 2013 11:54:49 -0800
From:	Ani Sinha <ani@...stanetworks.com>
To:	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net: dev_queue_xmit_nit: fix skb->vlan_tci field value

Agreed with the fix. This fixes the issue introduced by this change :l


On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com> wrote:
> VLAN packets that are locally injected through taps will loose their
> skb->vlan_tci value when they pass dev_hard_start_xmit and get looped
> back to a packet sniffer via dev_queue_xmit_nit. Besides others, this
> meta data is used in Linux socket filtering for VLANs. Tested with a
> VLAN ancillary ops filter.
>
> Patch is based on a previous version by Jiri Pirko.
>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> Cc: Ani Sinha <ani@...stanetworks.com>
> Cc: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
> Reported-by: Paul Pearce <pearce@...berkeley.edu>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Ani Sinha <ani@...stanetworks.com>
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