Thread (40 messages) 40 messages, 8 authors, 2019-01-11

Re: [PATCH v3 00/30] backport of IP fragmentation fixes

From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2018-09-17 18:15:07
Also in: stable

On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 07:58:32AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
Took the set of patches from 4.19 to handle IP fragmentation DoS
and applied them against 4.14.69.  Most of these are from Eric.
In a couple case, it required some manual merge conflict resolution.

Tested normal IP fragmentation with iperf3 and malicious IP fragments
with fragmentsmack. Under fragmentation attack (700Kpps) the original
4.14.69 consumes 97% CPU; with this patch it drops to 5%.
All now queued up, thanks for doing the backport.

greg k-h
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