[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/4] ip_frag: ipv6 fragments must not be resubmitted to fragmentation

Aaron Conole aconole at redhat.com
Wed Apr 1 20:39:16 CEST 2020


IPv6 only allows traffic source nodes to fragment, so submitting
a packet with next header of IPPROTO_FRAGMENT would be invalid.

Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com>
---
 lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv6_fragmentation.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv6_fragmentation.c b/lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv6_fragmentation.c
index 820a5dc725..aebcfa4325 100644
--- a/lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv6_fragmentation.c
+++ b/lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv6_fragmentation.c
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ rte_ipv6_fragment_packet(struct rte_mbuf *pkt_in,
 
 	in_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod(pkt_in, struct rte_ipv6_hdr *);
 
+	/* Fragmenting a fragmented packet?! */
+	if (unlikely(in_hdr->proto == IPPROTO_FRAGMENT))
+		return -ENOTSUP;
+
 	in_seg = pkt_in;
 	in_seg_data_pos = sizeof(struct rte_ipv6_hdr);
 	out_pkt_pos = 0;
-- 
2.25.1



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