On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 3:10 AM, David Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Changli Gao <[email protected]> > Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 21:41:30 +0800 > >> Since nf_bridge_maybe_copy_header() may change the length of skb, >> we should check the length of skb after it to handle the ppoe skbs. >> >> Signed-off-by: Changli Gao <[email protected]> > > This is really strange. > > packet_length() subtracts VLAN_HLEN from the value it returns, so the > correct fix seems to be to make this function handle the PPPOE case > too. >
It is correct. The actual MTU of 802.1q frame is 4 bytes larger. For example, the MTU of ethernet is normally 1500, however the actual MTU of the 802.1Q is 1504. Please see this patch: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=c893b8066c7bf6156e4d760e5acaf4c148e37190;hp=3c0fef0b7d36e5f8d3ea3731a8228102274e3c23 > Otherwise I suspect you have many other functions to fix as well. > > I'm not applying this patch. > -- Regards, Changli Gao([email protected]) _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
