From: Bernie Harris <bernie.har...@alliedtelesis.co.nz> Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 14:10:16 +1300
> skb->cb may contain data from previous layers (in the observed case the > qdisc layer). In the observed scenario, the data was misinterpreted as > ip header options, which later caused the ihl to be set to an invalid > value (<5). This resulted in an infinite loop in the mips implementation > of ip_fast_csum. > > This patch clears IPCB before dst_link_failure is called from the functions > ip_tunnel_xmit and ip6gre_xmit2, similar to what commit 11c21a30 does for > an ipv4 case. > > Signed-off-by: Bernie Harris <bernie.har...@alliedtelesis.co.nz> Again, I want to see this implemented in a way which causes things to be treated consistently across all tunneling types. Which means fixing the exact problem, IPCB(skb)->opt needing initilization. Thanks.
