Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 20:05:54 +0000 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: current@FreeBSD.org Cc: Jim Fleming <JimFleming@unety.net> Subject: SLIP: Check IP Version (please test) Message-ID: <9458.830289954@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 Apr 1996 00:28:56 CST." <01BB2419.36344C40@webster.unety.net>
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Somebody running slip with header compression please test this patch.
Poul-Henning
> I am starting to develop a substantialliy modified version of the IP protocol
.
> As specified in the IP protocol the ip_v (IP Version) field of the IP header
> should be set to 4. (see /usr/src/sys/netinet/ip.h)
>
> It is not desirable for new versions of IP to "break" existing code. I have n
ot
> provide this but in studying the SLIP code I see that there is never really
> a check done to see of the IP header is of version 4.
Index: if_sl.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/net/if_sl.c,v
retrieving revision 1.37
diff -u -r1.37 if_sl.c
--- if_sl.c 1996/04/07 17:39:09 1.37
+++ if_sl.c 1996/04/23 20:03:53
@@ -561,7 +561,8 @@
} while (m1 = m1->m_next);
}
#endif
- if ((ip = mtod(m, struct ip *))->ip_p == IPPROTO_TCP) {
+ if ((ip = mtod(m, struct ip *))->ip_v == IPVERSION) &&
+ (ip = mtod(m, struct ip *))->ip_p == IPPROTO_TCP) {
if (sc->sc_if.if_flags & SC_COMPRESS)
*mtod(m, u_char *) |= sl_compress_tcp(m, ip,
&sc->sc_comp, 1);
--
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