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packet: set transport header before doing xmit
authorJason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Mon, 25 Mar 2013 20:19:57 +0000 (20:19 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:44:43 +0000 (12:44 -0400)
commitefba988338b4c57d986c5f7aa5d2f6b73392db72
tree68ce7c931434840a46bffd1e9db5cb20c0feb7cd
parent01808c92f6541b093046799baef3776af1f4e760
packet: set transport header before doing xmit

Set the transport header for 1) some drivers (e.g ixgbe needs l4 header to do
atr) 2) precise packet length estimation (introduced in b6563cc9) needs l4
header to compute header length.

So this patch first tries to get l4 header for packet socket through
skb_flow_dissect(), and pretend no l4 header if skb_flow_dissect() fails.

Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/packet/af_packet.c