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Date:      Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:07:38 +0800
From:      Tiwei Bie <btw@mail.ustc.edu.cn>
To:        "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bz@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, adrian@freebsd.org, hiren@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A bug in udp6_input() - should use proto instead of ip6->ip6_nxt
Message-ID:  <20150831100738.GA94313@dell>
In-Reply-To: <5FEE8C05-A25A-4A74-A8B0-4CA75A696D54@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <1440993949-20698-1-git-send-email-btw@mail.ustc.edu.cn> <5FEE8C05-A25A-4A74-A8B0-4CA75A696D54@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 09:28:07AM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> 
> > On 31 Aug 2015, at 04:05 , Tiwei Bie <btw@mail.ustc.edu.cn> wrote:
> > 
> > I found a bug in udp6_input(). The 'proto' parameter should be used to
> > get the protocol number (UDP or UDPLITE), instead of ip6->ip6_nxt.
> > 
> > Because ip6->ip6_nxt may be the protocol number of extension header,
> > such as:
> > 
> > If a UDP packet is an "atomic" fragment, frag6_input() will return
> > directly, and ip6->ip6_nxt will be IPPROTO_FRAGMENT (if the first
> > extension header is the fragment header) instead of IPPROTO_UDP or
> > IPPROTO_UDPLITE:
> 
> Hmm, that might be a bug elsewhere but atomic fragments are soon to go away again; wish people would listen in first place;  but anyway.
> 
> There are more of these bugs that came with the UDP-Lite code, such as 4mapped addresses are not handled correctly in the output path, etc.
> 
> Can you open a bug for this and we can attach all the UDP-Lite fixes to it to properly document them and get them through review in a few days and committed?
> 

Sure! ^_^

Here is the link:
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=202788

Best regards,
Tiwei Bie




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