Re: [PATCH] ip6_tunnel: Update skb->protocol to ETH_P_IPV6 in ip6_tnl_xmit()

2016-10-29 Thread David Miller
From: Eli Cooper Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 10:11:09 +0800 > This patch updates skb->protocol to ETH_P_IPV6 in ip6_tnl_xmit() when an > IPv6 header is installed to a socket buffer. > > This is not a cosmetic change. Without updating this value, GSO packets > transmitted through an ipip6 tunnel have

[PATCH] ip6_tunnel: Update skb->protocol to ETH_P_IPV6 in ip6_tnl_xmit()

2016-10-25 Thread Eli Cooper
This patch updates skb->protocol to ETH_P_IPV6 in ip6_tnl_xmit() when an IPv6 header is installed to a socket buffer. This is not a cosmetic change. Without updating this value, GSO packets transmitted through an ipip6 tunnel have the protocol of ETH_P_IP and skb_mac_gso_segment() will attempt to