netdev - Re: net: fix routing encapsulated packets when binding a socket to a tunnel interface

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Date:   Wed, 27 Mar 2019 13:44:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     lifonghsu@...ology.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net: fix routing encapsulated packets when binding a socket to
 a tunnel interface

From: lifonghsu <lifonghsu@...ology.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 14:29:58 +0800

> From: LiFong Hsu <lifonghsu@...ology.com>
> 
> When binding a socket to a 4in6/6in4 tunnel interface, the kernel sends
> the packet to the tunnel interface without any problem, e.g.,
> ping 8.8.8.8 -I 4in6. However, after the 4in6/6in4 tunnel encapsulation,
> the encapsulated packet could be sent to the tunnel interface again when
> some fields of the skb were changed in mangle table's output chain,
> such as skb->mark and src/dest IP address. Sending to the tunnel interface
> twice is unexpected, since there are no corresponding routing rules on
> the tunnel interface for the encapsulated packet. Eventually, the encapsulated
> packet will be dropped by the tunnel interface.
> 
> This commit stops referring to sk_bound_dev_if while re-routing a packet
> with skb_iif!=0 which indicates that the packet has already been sent to
> the interface specified by sk_bound_dev_if. Instead, this commit sends
> the packet to the underlying network device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: LiFong Hsu <lifonghsu@...ology.com>
> Reviewed-by: JianJhen Chen <kchen@...ology.com>

If you do not respond to my feedback, I am going to drop your patch.

You have 24 hours to respond before that happens.