netdev - Re: [Bridge] [PATCH] bridge: Reset IPCB on forward non-local packets in br_handle_frame

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Message-ID: <20111102131445.28a92335@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>
Date:	Wed, 2 Nov 2011 13:14:45 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
To:	Daniel Robbins <drobbins@...too.org>
Cc:	Vasily Averin <vvs@...allels.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, devel@...nvz.org,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.hengli.com.au>
Subject: Re: [Bridge] [PATCH] bridge: Reset IPCB on forward non-local
 packets in br_handle_frame_finish()

On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 13:45:29 -0600
Daniel Robbins <drobbins@...too.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com> wrote:
> >
> > What kernel version are you using? There were several previous fixes
> > in br_netfilter to deal with this type of issue over the last year.
> 
> It's a kernel from this obscure company called Red Hat, and they
> include it in this product called Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
> 
> Specifically, 042stab37.1 :)
> 
> -Daniel

The pay for their tech support and have them fix it.
BTW - the problem was fixed upstream a long time ago, the upstream
kernel moves fast and RHEL probably froze many months before their
release.
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