On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 05:36:38PM +0800, wenxu wrote:
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> On 7/2/2020 1:33 AM, Cong Wang wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 1:21 AM wenxu <we...@ucloud.cn> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 7/1/2020 2:21 PM, wenxu wrote:
> >>> On 7/1/2020 2:12 PM, Cong Wang wrote:
> >>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 11:03 PM wenxu <we...@ucloud.cn> wrote:
> >>>>> Only forward packet case need do fragment again and there is no need do 
> >>>>> defrag explicit.
> >>>> Same question: why act_mirred? You have to explain why act_mirred
> >>>> has the responsibility to do this job.
> >>> The fragment behavior only depends on the mtu of the device sent in 
> >>> act_mirred. Only in
> >>>
> >>> the act_mirred can decides whether do the fragment or not.
> >> Hi cong,
> >>
> >>
> >> I still think this should be resolved in the act_mirred.  Maybe it is not 
> >> matter with a "responsibility"
> >>
> >> Did you have some other suggestion to solve this problem?
> > Like I said, why not introduce a new action to handle fragment/defragment?
> >
> > With that, you can still pipe it to act_ct and act_mirred to achieve
> > the same goal.
> 
> Thanks.  Consider about the act_fagment, There are two problem for this.
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> 
> The frag action will put the ressemble skb to more than one packets. How 
> these packets
> 
> go through the following tc filter or chain?

One idea is to listificate it, but I don't see how it can work. For
example, it can be quite an issue when jumping chains, as the match
would have to work on the list as well.

> 
> 
> When should use the act_fragament the action,  always before the act_mirred?

Which can be messy if you consider chains like: "mirred, push vlan,
mirred" or so. "frag, mirred, defrag, push vlan, frag, mirred".

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