ACK/cmnt: [SRU][Trusty][PATCH v2 0/4] bridge: Provide IPv6 refragmentation for bridge conntrack

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Fri Feb 19 12:36:16 UTC 2016


On 17.02.2016 01:41, Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1463911
> 
> 	This is a respin of
> 
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2015-November/065772.html
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2015-November/065773.html
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kernel-team/2015-November/065774.html
> 
> 	to break out the consolidated patches into their individual parts.
> 
> 	This patch series provides the ability to re-fragment IPv6
> datagrams being forwarded by the bridge when conntrack is enabled.
> Conntrack will defragment any datagrams it processes, and presently the
> bridge cannot refragment them on egress (resulting in a drop of affected
> datagrams).
> 
> 	Patches tested according to the recipe provided in patch 3 of the
> series.

ACK more based on testing results. Especially #3 is hard to verify without being
accustomed to the network code.

Minor thought on #1: The commit messages talks about renaming a data structure
which was not actually done. Not sure there is already an established method
here but maybe quick note under the backported ...

-Stefan
> 
> 	-J
> 
> ---
> 	-Jay Vosburgh, jay.vosburgh at canonical.com
> 


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