netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] ipv6: Fix protocol resubmission

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Date:	Mon, 08 Jun 2015 12:16:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	johunt@...mai.com
Cc:	kuznet@....inr.ac.ru, jmorris@...ei.org, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org,
	kaber@...sh.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com, tom@...bertland.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ipv6: Fix protocol resubmission

From: Josh Hunt <johunt@...mai.com>
Date: Mon,  8 Jun 2015 12:00:59 -0400

> UDP encapsulation is broken on IPv6. This is because the logic to resubmit
> the nexthdr is inverted, checking for a ret value > 0 instead of < 0. Also,
> the resubmit label is in the wrong position since we already get the
> nexthdr value when performing decapsulation. In addition the skb pull is no
> longer necessary either.
> 
> This changes the return value check to look for < 0, using it for the
> nexthdr on the next iteration, and moves the resubmit label to the proper
> location.
> 
> With these changes the v6 code now matches what we do in the v4 ip input
> code wrt resubmitting when decapsulating.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Josh Hunt <johunt@...mai.com>

Applied.
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