On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 12:48:03PM -0800, Jesse Gross wrote:
> When a packet is received on a tunnel the pad member is currently
> left uninitialized.  This didn't previously cause problems because
> userspace didn't interprete the IPV4_TUNNEL attribute and blindly
> copied back the uninitialized data.  However, now that userspace
> knows how to serialize this attribute it was zeroing it out, which
> prevented flows that had been previously installed from being
> deleted.  In addition to zeroing out the padding on packet reception,
> it also does the same thing on flow setup since we should be ignoring
> the value.
> 
> Reported-by: Anand Krishnamurthy <krishnamu...@wisc.edu>
> Reported-by: Saul St. John <sstj...@cs.wisc.edu>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <je...@nicira.com>

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>
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