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From: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
To: "Maciej Żenczykowski" <zenczykowski@gmail.com>
Cc: "Maciej Żenczykowski" <maze@google.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Linux Network Development Mailing List" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
	"Willem de Bruijn" <willemb@google.com>,
	"Sunmeet Gill" <sgill@quicinc.com>,
	"Vinay Paradkar" <vparadka@qti.qualcomm.com>,
	"Tyler Wear" <twear@quicinc.com>,
	"David Ahern" <dsahern@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net/ipv6: always honour route mtu during forwarding
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 15:04:39 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKD1Yr3idc3zz1AT5kmqBE4A9QaOYVF-XvU9zh29gW66tjHQ3g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201008033102.623894-1-zenczykowski@gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 12:31 PM Maciej Żenczykowski
<zenczykowski@gmail.com> wrote:
> diff --git a/include/net/ip6_route.h b/include/net/ip6_route.h
> index 2a5277758379..598415743f46 100644
> --- a/include/net/ip6_route.h
> +++ b/include/net/ip6_route.h
> @@ -311,19 +311,13 @@ static inline bool rt6_duplicate_nexthop(struct fib6_info *a, struct fib6_info *
>  static inline unsigned int ip6_dst_mtu_forward(const struct dst_entry *dst)
>  {
>         struct inet6_dev *idev;
> -       unsigned int mtu;
> +       unsigned int mtu = dst_metric_raw(dst, RTAX_MTU);
> +       if (mtu)
> +               return mtu;

What should happen here if mtu is less than idev->cnf.mtu6? Should the
code pick the minimum? If not: will picking the higher value work, or
will the packet be dropped? I suppose we already have this problem
today if the administrator configures a route with a locked MTU.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-10-08  6:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-08  3:31 [PATCH 1/2] net/ipv6: always honour route mtu during forwarding Maciej Żenczykowski
2020-10-08  3:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] net/ipv6: ensure ip6_dst_mtu_forward() returns at least IPV6_MIN_MTU Maciej Żenczykowski
2020-10-08  6:04 ` Lorenzo Colitti [this message]
2020-10-08  6:22   ` [PATCH 1/2] net/ipv6: always honour route mtu during forwarding Maciej Żenczykowski
2020-10-08 16:31 ` David Ahern

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