Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 19:10:43 +0300 From: Roman Kurakin <rik@inse.ru> To: Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-fbsd@rea.mbslab.kiae.ru> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: RFC kern/9448 (was Re: Two network-related PRs) Message-ID: <4416EB03.9010001@inse.ru> In-Reply-To: <20060314155610.GA990@rea.mbslab.kiae.ru> References: <20060314155610.GA990@rea.mbslab.kiae.ru>
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Eygene Ryabinkin wrote: > Good day! > I've made two PRs (and pathes for them) that are related to the networking > subsystem. > > URL: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=94408 > Name: kern/94408: if_bridge breaks proxy ARP functionality > Description: > Proxy ARP entries will not be correctly processed if they belongs to the > bridged interface: other interface from this bridge will not get the replies > for this ARP record. > > URL: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=94448 > Name: kern/94448: if_bridge modifies IP length and offset fields for > broadcast packets > Description: > In some curcumstances if_bridge will modify the 'length' and 'offset' fields > of IP packet for Ethernet broadcasts: bytes will be transformed from the > network to the host byte order. > This one looks very serious. Some code after pf could modify packet and all other copies would also be modified. Patch looks good for me. rik > Please, have a look. If anyone can try this patches, I will be glad to > hear about the results. I'll be glad if someone will commit them into > -CURRENT, 6.x and 5.x. > > Thanks! >
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