netdev - Re: Problem with queuing vlan tagged packets after migration from 3.16.0 to 4.9.0

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Date:   Sun, 13 Jan 2019 10:22:37 -0800
From:   Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:     Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
Cc:     Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>,
        Bartek Kois <bartek.kois@...il.com>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with queuing vlan tagged packets after migration from
 3.16.0 to 4.9.0

On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 4:12 AM Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com> wrote:
>
> It will be a new feature in the sense the user will have to specify
> something like (adding "mark" for clarify):
>
> tc filter add .... protocol 802.1q .. u32 \
> match u32 0 0 \
> mark 15 \
> vlanid 1234
> action vlan pop reclassify

This is clearly a new feature, however, it only solves one part of
the problem, the length of IPv4 header is still various and there
is no way to predict it.