From: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 10:20:32 -0800
> From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> > > Dmitry reported warnings occurring in __skb_gso_segment() [1] > > All SKB_GSO_DODGY producers can allow user space to feed > packets that trigger the current check. > > We could prevent them from doing so, rejecting packets, but > this might add regressions to existing programs. > > It turns out our SKB_GSO_DODGY handlers properly set up checksum > information that is needed anyway when packets needs to be segmented. > > By checking again skb_needs_check() after skb_mac_gso_segment(), > we should remove these pesky warnings, at a very minor cost. > > With help from Willem de Bruijn ... > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> > Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyu...@google.com> > Cc: Willem de Bruijn <will...@google.com> Applied, thanks Eric.
