netdev - Re: RFC: Dropping duplicate fragments as overlapping?

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Date:   Wed, 12 Dec 2018 15:36:29 +0100
From:   Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@...e.cz>
To:     Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Peter Oskolkov <posk@...gle.com>,
        Gustavo Figueira <gfigueira@...e.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: Dropping duplicate fragments as overlapping?

On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 06:32:52AM -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Oh nice catch.
> 
> I believe we must accept duplicate fragments, this can happen on some bonding
> setups as you described.
> 
> The patch was about overlapping segments, which is a different case,
> so we probably need a fix, this should not be too difficult.

Thank you, I'll send the patch.

Michal Kubecek