Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2012-01-30

[PATCH net-next] ipv6: fix RFC5722 comment

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From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2012-01-30 14:29:28
Subsystem: networking [general], networking [ipv4/ipv6], the rest · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, David Ahern, Ido Schimmel, Linus Torvalds

RFC5722 Section 4 was amended by Errata 3089

Our implementation did the right thing anyway...

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <redacted>
Cc: Nicolas Dichtel <redacted>
---
 net/ipv6/reassembly.c |    7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/reassembly.c b/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
index b69fae7..9447bd6 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/reassembly.c
@@ -336,12 +336,11 @@ static int ip6_frag_queue(struct frag_queue *fq, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	}
 
 found:
-	/* RFC5722, Section 4:
-	 *                                  When reassembling an IPv6 datagram, if
+	/* RFC5722, Section 4, amended by Errata ID : 3089
+	 *                          When reassembling an IPv6 datagram, if
 	 *   one or more its constituent fragments is determined to be an
 	 *   overlapping fragment, the entire datagram (and any constituent
-	 *   fragments, including those not yet received) MUST be silently
-	 *   discarded.
+	 *   fragments) MUST be silently discarded.
 	 */
 
 	/* Check for overlap with preceding fragment. */
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