From: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
To: "Mahesh Bandewar (महेश बंडेवार)" <maheshb@google.com>
Cc: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>, Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Subject: Re: Stack sends oversize UDP packet to the driver
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 01:07:18 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACKFLi=O8fDPbtPeiPcrkSxp3U5EgNzhOsU9yJ3c-cU01p-dhQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF2d9jhL_uzV_Er1gJ1eiUUUbJsPH4OHm5Lsbi0HnvnBdNekFQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 10:29 AM Mahesh Bandewar (महेश बंडेवार)
<maheshb@google.com> wrote:
>
> The idea behind the fix is very simple and it is to create a dst-only
> (unregistered) device with a very low MTU and use it instead of 'lo'
> while invalidating the dst. This would make it *not* forward packets
> to driver which might need fragmentation.
>
We tested the 2 patches many times and including an overnight test. I
can confirm that the oversize UDP packets are no longer seen with the
patches applied. However, I don't see the blackhole xmit function
getting called to free the SKBs though.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-30 9:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-20 22:26 Stack sends oversize UDP packet to the driver Michael Chan
2019-01-22 0:36 ` Daniel Axtens
2019-01-22 0:59 ` Michael Chan
2019-01-22 18:28 ` Mahesh Bandewar (महेश बंडेवार)
2019-01-22 20:09 ` David Miller
2019-01-30 9:07 ` Michael Chan [this message]
2019-01-31 1:00 ` Mahesh Bandewar (महेश बंडेवार)
2019-02-05 19:35 ` Michael Chan
2019-02-07 4:51 ` Mahesh Bandewar (महेश बंडेवार)
2019-02-08 20:26 ` Mahesh Bandewar (महेश बंडेवार)
2019-02-12 8:55 ` Michael Chan
[not found] ` <CAF2d9jgskHTb-nmbVo9A2CQhh9T3OnH_vbfGcMBii13oq1teCw@mail.gmail.com>
2019-01-22 0:45 ` Michael Chan
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