Hi,

On Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 09:47:56PM +0200, Antonio Quartulli wrote:
> In the worst case I will only address the second point of the list above 
> (as we may later access an IPv6 header that is not fully allocated).

I think everything that actually looks further down the header *does*
check if the size is big enough.  MSS definitely does.

Why do we care about ethernet types?  What is the problem this check 
is supposed to address?  Does it work for 802.1q packets (different
ether type)?

gert
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