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From: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6•org>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail•com>
Cc: netdev@vger•kernel.org, davem@davemloft•net,
	Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech•com>,
	Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat•com>,
	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6•org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next (V2)] ipv6: Queue fragments per interface for multicast/link-local addresses.
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:39:29 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <511F6FF1.9000004@linux-ipv6.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1360995918.19353.56.camel@edumazet-glaptop>

Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Sat, 2013-02-16 at 14:49 +0900, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki wrote:
>> We should queue fragments for the same link-local address on
>> different interfaces (e.g. fe80::1%eth0 and fe80::1%eth1) to the
>> different queue, because of nature of addressing architecture.
>>
>> Similarly, we should queue fragments for multicast on different
>> interface to the different queue.  This is okay because
>> application joins group on speicific interface, and multicast
>> traffic is expected only on that interface.
>>
>> CC: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech•com>
>> CC: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat•com>
>> CC: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail•com>
>> Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6•org>
>> ---
> 
> I would definitely ask advice from Patrick & Pablo on this patch.
> 
> If a router uses several links in aggregation (but no bonding dev), we
> might break fragmentation/reassembly.

Could you elaborate, please?

The patch does not compare incoming interface if address is
non-link-local unicast address.

--yoshfuji

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-16 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-16  5:49 [RFC PATCH net-next (V2)] ipv6: Queue fragments per interface for multicast/link-local addresses YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2013-02-16  6:25 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-02-16 11:39   ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki [this message]
2013-02-16 16:15     ` Eric Dumazet
2013-02-16 18:53       ` Vlad Yasevich
2013-02-16 16:44 ` [RFC PATCH net-next (V2, RESENT)] " YOSHIFUJI Hideaki
2013-02-18 13:19   ` Erik Hugne
2013-03-16  7:47   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-03-17  0:50     ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki

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