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From: Victor Julien <victor@inliniac•net>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>
Cc: netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] packet: Add pre-defragmentation support for ipv4 fanouts.
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 11:35:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E12DAED.3070408@inliniac.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110705.020426.1881513648974221645.davem@davemloft.net>

On 07/05/2011 11:04 AM, David Miller wrote:
> 
> The skb->rxhash cannot be properly computed if the
> packet is a fragment.  To alleviate this, allow the
> AF_PACKET client to ask for defragmentation to be
> done at demux time.

Does the same limitation exist for IPv6 packets? If I read the patch
correctly the defrag is only done for IPv4.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-05  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-05  9:04 [PATCH 4/4] packet: Add pre-defragmentation support for ipv4 fanouts David Miller
2011-07-05  9:35 ` Victor Julien [this message]
2011-07-05 10:06   ` David Miller
2011-07-05 10:11     ` Victor Julien

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