From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <han...@stressinduktion.org> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 16:47:42 -0400
> David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> writes: > >> The red flag is that we are indexing 'start' with 'doffset' instead of >> 'soffset'. > > As Paolo pointed out, we should not put our own source address into the > options array. > > Do you have any idea why this code was added in the first place? I read > through 2.0.33 code and even in context of this version, I couldn't > figure that out. > > Because it seems the code and update is dead anyways (besides > incorrectly updating the ICMP reflected payload) I don't see any problem > with removing this code. Do you? Ok, now I'm convinced it's dead code. Thanks for explaining.