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Date:      Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:23:45 -0800
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andre Oppermann <andre@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn: head/sys/netinet
Message-ID:  <4EFE0FC1.6070909@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201110071343.p97Dh1c9013228@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201110071343.p97Dh1c9013228@svn.freebsd.org>

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Won't this break whole lot of third-party software, which expects 
FreeBSD to be slightly different in this regards? Just curious.

-Maxim

On 10/7/2011 6:43 AM, Andre Oppermann wrote:
> Author: andre
> Date: Fri Oct  7 13:43:01 2011
> New Revision: 226105
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/226105
>
> Log:
>    Add back the IP header length to the total packet length field on
>    raw IP sockets.  It was deducted in ip_input() in preparation for
>    protocols interested only in the payload.
>
>    On raw sockets the IP header should be delivered as it at came in
>    from the network except for the byte order swaps in some fields.
>
>    This brings us in line with all other OS'es that provide raw
>    IP sockets.
>
>    Reported by: Matthew Cini Sarreo<mcins1-at-gmail.com>
>    MFC after: 3 days
>
> Modified:
>    head/sys/netinet/raw_ip.c
>
> Modified: head/sys/netinet/raw_ip.c
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/sys/netinet/raw_ip.c	Fri Oct  7 13:16:21 2011	(r226104)
> +++ head/sys/netinet/raw_ip.c	Fri Oct  7 13:43:01 2011	(r226105)
> @@ -289,6 +289,13 @@ rip_input(struct mbuf *m, int off)
>   	last = NULL;
>
>   	ifp = m->m_pkthdr.rcvif;
> +	/*
> +	 * Add back the IP header length which was
> +	 * removed by ip_input().  Raw sockets do
> +	 * not modify the packet except for some
> +	 * byte order swaps.
> +	 */
> +	ip->ip_len += off;
>
>   	hash = INP_PCBHASH_RAW(proto, ip->ip_src.s_addr,
>   	    ip->ip_dst.s_addr, V_ripcbinfo.ipi_hashmask);
>
>




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