Re: [PATCH net] net: increment xmit_recursion level in dev_direct_xmit()

2020-06-18 Thread Eric Dumazet
On 6/18/20 8:48 PM, David Miller wrote: > From: Eric Dumazet > Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 22:23:25 -0700 > >> Back in commit f60e5990d9c1 ("ipv6: protect skb->sk accesses >> from recursive dereference inside the stack") Hannes added code >> so that IPv6 stack would not trust skb->sk for typical ca

Re: [PATCH net] net: increment xmit_recursion level in dev_direct_xmit()

2020-06-18 Thread David Miller
From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 22:23:25 -0700 > Back in commit f60e5990d9c1 ("ipv6: protect skb->sk accesses > from recursive dereference inside the stack") Hannes added code > so that IPv6 stack would not trust skb->sk for typical cases > where packet goes through 'standard' xmit path