netdev - [PATCH] xfrm: interface: do not confirm neighbor when do pmtu update

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Date:   Mon, 13 Jan 2020 09:00:36 +0000
From:   Xu Wang <vulab@...as.ac.cn>
To:     davem@...emloft.net, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
        steffen.klassert@...unet.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] xfrm: interface: do not confirm neighbor when do pmtu update

When do IPv6 tunnel PMTU update and calls __ip6_rt_update_pmtu() in the end,
we should not call dst_confirm_neigh() as there is no two-way communication.

Signed-off-by: Xu Wang <vulab@...as.ac.cn>
---
 net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c
index 7ac1542..e732637 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_interface.c
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ xfrmi_xmit2(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, struct flowi *fl)
 
 	mtu = dst_mtu(dst);
 	if (!skb->ignore_df && skb->len > mtu) {
-		skb_dst_update_pmtu(skb, mtu);
+		skb_dst_update_pmtu_no_confirm(skb, mtu);
 
 		if (skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_IPV6)) {
 			if (mtu < IPV6_MIN_MTU)
-- 
2.7.4