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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt')
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diff --git a/kernel/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt b/kernel/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt index 70d6cf608..f37814693 100644 --- a/kernel/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt +++ b/kernel/Documentation/networking/tc-actions-env-rules.txt @@ -8,14 +8,8 @@ For example if your action queues a packet to be processed later, or intentionally branches by redirecting a packet, then you need to clone the packet. -There are certain fields in the skb tc_verd that need to be reset so we -avoid loops, etc. A few are generic enough that skb_act_clone() -resets them for you, so invoke skb_act_clone() rather than skb_clone(). - 2) If you munge any packet thou shalt call pskb_expand_head in the case someone else is referencing the skb. After that you "own" the skb. -You must also tell us if it is ok to munge the packet (TC_OK2MUNGE), -this way any action downstream can stomp on the packet. 3) Dropping packets you don't own is a no-no. You simply return TC_ACT_SHOT to the caller and they will drop it. |