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authorCong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>2014-06-12 11:53:10 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-06-26 15:15:40 -0400
commitd5570b211c0e04553c2774c459852425eb8c7172 (patch)
tree9d74992c82ac5c0db85f3b5b4cb9bc05240c32cc /drivers/net
parent322a117adb270457d409535feaebe36ddfa23025 (diff)
vxlan: use dev->needed_headroom instead of dev->hard_header_len
[ Upstream commit 2853af6a2ea1a8ed09b09dd4fb578e7f435e8d34 ] When we mirror packets from a vxlan tunnel to other device, the mirror device should see the same packets (that is, without outer header). Because vxlan tunnel sets dev->hard_header_len, tcf_mirred() resets mac header back to outer mac, the mirror device actually sees packets with outer headers Vxlan tunnel should set dev->needed_headroom instead of dev->hard_header_len, like what other ip tunnels do. This fixes the above problem. Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: stephen hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> Cc: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/vxlan.c7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
index d091e52b00e1..40ad25d7f28b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -2282,9 +2282,9 @@ static void vxlan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
ether_setup(dev);
if (vxlan->default_dst.remote_ip.sa.sa_family == AF_INET6)
- dev->hard_header_len = ETH_HLEN + VXLAN6_HEADROOM;
+ dev->needed_headroom = ETH_HLEN + VXLAN6_HEADROOM;
else
- dev->hard_header_len = ETH_HLEN + VXLAN_HEADROOM;
+ dev->needed_headroom = ETH_HLEN + VXLAN_HEADROOM;
dev->netdev_ops = &vxlan_netdev_ops;
dev->destructor = free_netdev;
@@ -2667,8 +2667,7 @@ static int vxlan_newlink(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
if (!tb[IFLA_MTU])
dev->mtu = lowerdev->mtu - (use_ipv6 ? VXLAN6_HEADROOM : VXLAN_HEADROOM);
- /* update header length based on lower device */
- dev->hard_header_len = lowerdev->hard_header_len +
+ dev->needed_headroom = lowerdev->hard_header_len +
(use_ipv6 ? VXLAN6_HEADROOM : VXLAN_HEADROOM);
} else if (use_ipv6)
vxlan->flags |= VXLAN_F_IPV6;