netdev - [PATCH net-next 0/2] flow_dissector: Flow dissector fixes

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Date:   Thu, 31 Aug 2017 15:22:37 -0700
From:   Tom Herbert <tom@...ntonium.net>
To:     davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, alex.popov@...ux.com,
        hannes@...essinduktion.org, Tom Herbert <tom@...ntonium.net>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 0/2] flow_dissector: Flow dissector fixes

This patch set fixes some basic issues with __skb_flow_dissect function.

Items addressed:
  - Cleanup control flow in the fucntion; in particular eliminate a
    bunch of goto's and implement a simplified control flow model
  - Add limits for number of encapsulations of extension headers that
    can be dissected

Tested:

Ran normal traffic, GUE, and VXLAN traffic.


Tom Herbert (2):
  flow_dissector: Cleanup control flow
  flow_dissector: Add limits for encapsulation and EH

 include/net/flow_dissector.h |   9 ++
 net/core/flow_dissector.c    | 267 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 2 files changed, 198 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-)

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2.11.0