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netfilter: nf_dup4: remove redundant checksum recalculation
authorLiping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>
Sat, 30 Jul 2016 11:44:12 +0000 (19:44 +0800)
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Thu, 11 Aug 2016 22:42:47 +0000 (00:42 +0200)
IP header checksum will be recalculated at ip_local_out, so
there's no need to calculated it here, remove it. Also update
code comments to illustrate it, and delete the misleading
comments about checksum recalculation.

Signed-off-by: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_dup_ipv4.c

index ceb187308120675c6f5d51000e5e7112a48b3670..cf986e1c7bbd2e2383ba37cf54fae87fccfdc72c 100644 (file)
@@ -74,21 +74,19 @@ void nf_dup_ipv4(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int hooknum,
        nf_conntrack_get(skb->nfct);
 #endif
        /*
-        * If we are in PREROUTING/INPUT, the checksum must be recalculated
-        * since the length could have changed as a result of defragmentation.
-        *
-        * We also decrease the TTL to mitigate potential loops between two
-        * hosts.
+        * If we are in PREROUTING/INPUT, decrease the TTL to mitigate potential
+        * loops between two hosts.
         *
         * Set %IP_DF so that the original source is notified of a potentially
         * decreased MTU on the clone route. IPv6 does this too.
+        *
+        * IP header checksum will be recalculated at ip_local_out.
         */
        iph = ip_hdr(skb);
        iph->frag_off |= htons(IP_DF);
        if (hooknum == NF_INET_PRE_ROUTING ||
            hooknum == NF_INET_LOCAL_IN)
                --iph->ttl;
-       ip_send_check(iph);
 
        if (nf_dup_ipv4_route(net, skb, gw, oif)) {
                __this_cpu_write(nf_skb_duplicated, true);