netdev - Re: [PATCH -next] net: preserve geometry of fragment sizes when forwarding

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Message-ID: <20150518232003.GA26007@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Tue, 19 May 2015 07:20:03 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	hannes@...essinduktion.org, edumazet@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] net: preserve geometry of fragment sizes when
 forwarding

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 01:02:55AM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:
>
> That would be achived by this patch (perhaps altered to coalesce later
> in ip stack when we're sure skb is locally delivered rather than doing
> it depending on nf_defrag module presence) plus the earlier patches to:

I don't see anything wrong with this particular patch.  If anything
you should extend this patch to also cover IP_DEFRAG_CALL_RA_CHAIN
which AFAICS is not forwarded.

David?

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