netdev - [PATCH net v3 1/5] packet: do skb_probe_transport

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Date:	Wed, 11 Nov 2015 23:25:40 +0100
From:	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:	davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	edumazet@...gle.com, willemb@...gle.com, tklauser@...tanz.ch,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Subject: [PATCH net v3 1/5] packet: do skb_probe_transport_header when we actually have data

In tpacket_fill_skb() commit c1aad275b029 ("packet: set transport
header before doing xmit") and later on 40893fd0fd4e ("net: switch
to use skb_probe_transport_header()") was probing for a transport
header on the skb from a ring buffer slot, but at a time, where
the skb has _not even_ been filled with data yet. So that call into
the flow dissector is pretty useless. Lets do it after we've set
up the skb frags.

Fixes: c1aad275b029 ("packet: set transport header before doing xmit")
Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
---
 net/packet/af_packet.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
index af399ca..80c36c0 100644
--- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
+++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
@@ -2368,8 +2368,6 @@ static int tpacket_fill_skb(struct packet_sock *po, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	skb_reserve(skb, hlen);
 	skb_reset_network_header(skb);
 
-	if (!packet_use_direct_xmit(po))
-		skb_probe_transport_header(skb, 0);
 	if (unlikely(po->tp_tx_has_off)) {
 		int off_min, off_max, off;
 		off_min = po->tp_hdrlen - sizeof(struct sockaddr_ll);
@@ -2449,6 +2447,9 @@ static int tpacket_fill_skb(struct packet_sock *po, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		len = ((to_write > len_max) ? len_max : to_write);
 	}
 
+	if (!packet_use_direct_xmit(po))
+		skb_probe_transport_header(skb, 0);
+
 	return tp_len;
 }
 
-- 
1.9.3

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