| Re: [Bridge] [PATCH] bridge: Reset IPCB on forward non-local packets in br_handle_frame_finish() [message #43958 is a reply to message #43957] |
Wed, 02 November 2011 20:16  |
davem
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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 13:14:45 -0700
> On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 13:45:29 -0600
> Daniel Robbins <drobbins@funtoo.org> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > What kernel version are you using? There were several previous fixes
>> > in br_netfilter to deal with this type of issue over the last year.
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>> It's a kernel from this obscure company called Red Hat, and they
>> include it in this product called Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
>>
>> Specifically, 042stab37.1 :)
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>> -Daniel
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> The pay for their tech support and have them fix it.
> BTW - the problem was fixed upstream a long time ago, the upstream
> kernel moves fast and RHEL probably froze many months before their
> release.
So the original patch not only wasn't build tested, the submitter also
didn't even check if upstream even _had_ the bug to begin with.
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