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Date:	Sun, 17 May 2015 23:48:33 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	azhou@...ira.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next fragmentation icmp v5 0/3] fragmentation ICMP

From: Andy Zhou <azhou@...ira.com>
Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 14:15:34 -0700

> Currently, we send ICMP packets when errors occur during fragmentation or
> de-fragmentation.  However, it is a bug when sending those ICMP packets
> in the context of using netfilter for bridging.
> 
> Those ICMP packets are only expected in the context of routing, not in
> bridging mode.
> 
> The local stack is not involved in bridging forward decisions, thus
> should be not used for deciding the reverse path for those ICMP messages.
> 
> This bug only affects IPV4, not in IPv6.

Series applied, thanks Andy.
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