bridge: Reset IPCB when entering IP stack on NF_FORWARD
authorHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Fri, 18 Mar 2011 05:27:28 +0000 (05:27 +0000)
committerBrad Figg <brad.figg@canonical.com>
Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:42:02 +0000 (11:42 -0700)
commit4536fb41b39d3b62194e394a8ea0e65b3e39b8c2
treedd027576086a2e52d8f1743dbbeb8039a008cd18
parent8507e61aa8116620bfad952b2a61d18a9d4eb5b9
bridge: Reset IPCB when entering IP stack on NF_FORWARD

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/769042

[ Upstream commit 6b1e960fdbd75dcd9bcc3ba5ff8898ff1ad30b6e ]

Whenever we enter the IP stack proper from bridge netfilter we
need to ensure that the skb is in a form the IP stack expects
it to be in.

The entry point on NF_FORWARD did not meet the requirements of
the IP stack, therefore leading to potential crashes/panics.

This patch fixes the problem.

Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Leann Ogasawara <leann.ogasawara@canonical.com>
net/bridge/br_netfilter.c