Sometimes, we need probe and set the transport header for packets (e.g from untrusted source). This patch introduces a new helper skb_probe_transport_header() which tries to probe and set the l4 header through skb_flow_dissect(), if not just set the transport header to the hint passed by caller.
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com> --- include/linux/skbuff.h | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h index 4974121..fa88b96 100644 --- a/include/linux/skbuff.h +++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ #include <linux/hrtimer.h> #include <linux/dma-mapping.h> #include <linux/netdev_features.h> +#include <net/flow_keys.h> /* Don't change this without changing skb_csum_unnecessary! */ #define CHECKSUM_NONE 0 @@ -1559,6 +1560,19 @@ static inline void skb_set_transport_header(struct sk_buff *skb, skb->transport_header += offset; } +static inline void skb_probe_transport_header(struct sk_buff *skb, + const int offset_hint) +{ + struct flow_keys keys; + + if (skb_transport_header_was_set(skb)) + return; + else if (skb_flow_dissect(skb, &keys)) + skb_set_transport_header(skb, keys.thoff); + else + skb_set_transport_header(skb, offset_hint); +} + static inline unsigned char *skb_network_header(const struct sk_buff *skb) { return skb->head + skb->network_header; -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/