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authorBen Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>2012-07-10 14:11:59 -0700
committerBen Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>2012-07-10 15:21:46 -0700
commitd4cba1f88be38ac31a8a43a01d40d35dd0bf2ca1 (patch)
tree488800104421d1fa9d546189b0c8cba8156b346b
parentfd0ca62bb10b92ba383f2ee6aa51863273bb38ff (diff)
downloadopenvswitch-d4cba1f88be38ac31a8a43a01d40d35dd0bf2ca1.tar.gz
datapath: Check gso_type for correct sk_buff in queue_gso_packets().
At the point where it was used, skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type referred to a post-GSO sk_buff. Thus, it would always be 0. We want to know the pre-GSO gso_type, so we need to obtain it before segmenting. Before this change, the kernel would pass inconsistent data to userspace: packets for UDP fragments with nonzero offset would be passed along with flow keys that indicate a zero offset (that is, the flow key for "later" fragments claimed to be "first" fragments). This inconsistency tended to confuse Open vSwitch userspace, causing it to log messages about "failed to flow_del" the flows with "later" fragments. Bug #12394. Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> Acked-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
-rw-r--r--datapath/datapath.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/datapath/datapath.c b/datapath/datapath.c
index 28e0573dc..dc2cfad58 100644
--- a/datapath/datapath.c
+++ b/datapath/datapath.c
@@ -404,6 +404,7 @@ static int queue_gso_packets(struct net *net, int dp_ifindex,
struct sk_buff *skb,
const struct dp_upcall_info *upcall_info)
{
+ unsigned short gso_type = skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type;
struct dp_upcall_info later_info;
struct sw_flow_key later_key;
struct sk_buff *segs, *nskb;
@@ -420,7 +421,7 @@ static int queue_gso_packets(struct net *net, int dp_ifindex,
if (err)
break;
- if (skb == segs && skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_type & SKB_GSO_UDP) {
+ if (skb == segs && gso_type & SKB_GSO_UDP) {
/* The initial flow key extracted by ovs_flow_extract()
* in this case is for a first fragment, so we need to
* properly mark later fragments.