Re: [PATCH] inet6: Fix paramater issue of inet6_csk_xmit
From: Vlad Yasevich <hidden>
Date: 2008-08-02 23:26:34
From: Vlad Yasevich <hidden>
Date: 2008-08-02 23:26:34
Herbert Xu wrote:
On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 10:50:17AM -0400, Vlad Yasevich wrote:quoted
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+ inet->pmtudisc = transport->param_flags & SPP_PMTUD_ENABLE ? + IP_PMTUDISC_DO : IP_PMTUDISC_DONT;If you insist on doing this, you need to save the old value and restore it after ip_queue_xmit(). The reason is that PMTU discovery change on a specific transport or association should not affect the socket, since there could be multiple associations on a given socket. Each association has it's own control.Yes but they'll all pass through here so it'll get set to the appropriate value. Cheers,
OK, I see what you mean. Let me run some tests with this patch. I doesn't look like it will cause any issues, but I'd like to verify. Thanks -vlad