netdev - Re: [PATCH] Allow fragmentation of VLAN packets traversing a bridge.

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite for Android: free password hash cracker in your pocket

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <49EC9114.9040301@trash.net>
Date:	Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:13:24 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	Saikiran Madugula <hummerbliss@...il.com>
CC:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow fragmentation of VLAN packets traversing a bridge.

Saikiran Madugula wrote:
> br_nf_dev_queue_xmit only checks for ETH_P_IP packets for fragmenting but not
> VLAN packets. This results in dropping of large VLAN packets. This can be
> observed when connection tracking is enabled. Connection tracking re-assembles
> fragmented packets, and these have to re-fragmented when transmitting out. Also,
> make sure only refragmented packets are defragmented as per suggestion from
> Patrick McHardy.

Applied, thanks Saikiran.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html