netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net-timestamp: fix missing tcp fragmentation cases

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Date:	Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:16:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	willemb@...gle.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	richardcochran@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net-timestamp: fix missing tcp fragmentation cases

From: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:08:12 -0400

> Bytestream timestamps are correlated with a single byte in the skbuff,
> recorded in skb_shinfo(skb)->tskey. When fragmenting skbuffs, ensure
> that the tskey is set for the fragment in which the tskey falls
> (seqno <= tskey < end_seqno).
> 
> The original implementation did not address fragmentation in
> tcp_fragment or tso_fragment. Add code to inspect the sequence numbers
> and move both tskey and the relevant tx_flags if necessary.
> 
> Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>

Also applied, thanks Willem.
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