Kernel 2.6.8.1 ....
I'm sorry about 2.4 kernel it was an old one ..., but nevertheless 2.4.27
hasn't the bug fixed yet ..
patch for Kernel 2.4.27 :
--- include/linux/if_vlan.old 2004-04-14 15:05:40.000000000 +0200
+++ include/linux/if_vlan.h 2004-10-15 17:16:09.000000000 +0200
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
break;
};
-
+ skb->dev = skb->real_dev;
return (polling ? netif_receive_skb(skb) : netif_rx(skb));
}
Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent by: vlan-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
14.10.2004 19:07
Please respond to
"Linux 802.1Q VLAN"
To
"Linux 802.1Q VLAN" <vlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
cc
Subject
Re: [VLAN] |PATCH| setting skb->dev to vlan device in
vlan_hwaccel_rx is wrong ...
Frank Pavlic wrote:
> IHi ,
> I found a problem using vlan_hwaccel_rx function to pass skb to the
stack.
> vlan_hwaccel_rx sets skb->dev to the vlan device accordingly to the vlan
> id.
> After checking pkt_type netif_rx is called in non polling mode .
> vlan_skb_recv
> is called with a wrong skb->dev setting as the receive function is still
> expecting
> the real device .... , the problem also exists in 2.4 vlan code ...
While looking at the 2.4.27 code, I think that this fix may
already be in.
2.6.7 also looks correct.
What versions did you base these patches off of?
Ben
>
> Frank
>
> Kernel 2.6:
>
> Index: include/linux/if_vlan.h
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/cvs/linux-2.5/include/linux/if_vlan.h,v
> retrieving revision 1.10
> diff -B -u -b -r1.10 if_vlan.h
> --- include/linux/if_vlan.h 17 Aug 2004 11:50:08 -0000 1.10
> +++ include/linux/if_vlan.h 14 Oct 2004 13:43:58 -0000
> @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
> skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
> break;
> };
> -
> + skb->dev = skb->real_dev;
> return (polling ? netif_receive_skb(skb) : netif_rx(skb));
> }
>
> KERNEL > 2.4.21:
>
> Index: include/linux/if_vlan.h
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/cvs/linux-2.3/include/linux/if_vlan.h,v
> retrieving revision 1.6
> diff -B -u -b -r1.6 if_vlan.h
> --- include/linux/if_vlan.h 17 Feb 2003 10:36:43 -0000 1.6
> +++ include/linux/if_vlan.h 14 Oct 2004 13:45:39 -0000
> @@ -147,6 +147,7 @@
> unsigned short vlan_tag, int
polling)
> {
> struct net_device_stats *stats;
> + struct net_device *real_dev = skb->dev;
>
> skb->dev = grp->vlan_devices[vlan_tag & VLAN_VID_MASK];
> if (skb->dev == NULL) {
> @@ -182,7 +183,7 @@
> skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
> break;
> };
> -
> + skb->dev = real_dev;
> return (polling ? netif_receive_skb(skb) : netif_rx(skb));
> }
>
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