netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] gre: Fix GREv4 TCPv6 segmentation.

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Message-Id: <20130503.231820.1791825277635976221.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 03 May 2013 23:18:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	pshelar@...ira.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, sesse@...gle.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] gre: Fix GREv4 TCPv6 segmentation.

From: Pravin Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 15:54:11 -0700

> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 1:11 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> From: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
>> Date: Thu,  2 May 2013 19:14:19 -0700
>>
>>> For ipv6 traffic, GRE can generate packet with strange GSO
>>> bits, e.g. ipv4 packet with SKB_GSO_TCPV6 flag set.  Therefore
>>> following patch relaxes check in inet gso handler to allow
>>> such packet for segmentation.
>>> This patch also fixes wrong skb->protocol set that was done in
>>> gre_gso_segment() handler.
>>>
>>> Reported-by: Steinar H. Gunderson <sesse@...gle.com>
>>> CC: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
>>
>> Applied.
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> This patch needs to be queued for -stable.

Added, thanks.
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